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Ergonomically Designed Chairs.


Eclectic e·clec·tic  
adj.
1. Selecting or employing individual elements from a variety of sources, systems, or styles: an eclectic taste in music; an eclectic approach to managing the economy.

2.
 Contract Furniture Industries, Inc., presents a collection of chairs designed for the comfort of the mature. Safety, material quality, ergonomic ergonomic - Concerning ergonomics or exhibitting good ergonimics.  design, function, durability and customer satisfaction are the objectives of the Socrates Collection, created by Paolo Galeotti after two years of research and development. The chairs in the Socrates Collection can be used in resident rooms, offices and common areas.

The Socrates Collection is designed to address the functional needs of residents without appearing institutional. Both wheeled and stationary models are available with and without armrests. Also offered are chairs with built-in chamber pots chamber pot
n.
A portable vessel used in a bedroom as a toilet.


chamber pot
Noun

a bowl for urine, formerly used in bedrooms

chamber pot chamber n
 for residents with incontinence incontinence

Inability to control excretion. Starting and stopping urination relies on normal function in pelvic and abdominal muscles, diaphragm, and control nerves. Babies' nervous systems are too immature for urinary control. Later incontinence may reflect disorders (e.g.
. A backextension headrest is also available. Fabric coverings are easy to remove, and some are moisture-resistant.
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Publication:Nursing Homes
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Nov 1, 2000
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