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Low Air Loss Mattress.


Gaymar Industries, Inc.'s Sof-Matt[R] RSM RSM (in Britain) regimental sergeant major 180S Low Air Loss Mattress Replacement is the company's newest addition to its complete line of pressure ulcer management products. Featuring a one-piece integrated pump/mattress, the RSM Mattress's dual layer cell design gives therapeutic pressure relief to the resident, and its low air loss minimizes skin maceration mac·er·a·tion
n.
1. Softening by soaking in a liquid.

2. Softening of the tissues after death by autolysis, especially of a stillborn fetus.
. The foam crib provides stability, especially when the resident exits the bed.

The RSM Mattress is simple to set up or use. It can be quickly deflated de·flate  
v. de·flat·ed, de·flat·ing, de·flates

v.tr.
1.
a. To release contained air or gas from.

b. To collapse by releasing contained air or gas.

2.
 for CPR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Definition

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a procedure to support and maintain breathing and circulation for a person who has stopped breathing (respiratory arrest) and/or whose heart has stopped (cardiac
 and will maintain its inflation during a power failure. The mattress's top cover is vapor-permeable and water-resistant, while the bottom cover is made of low-slip vinyl. The RSM Mattress, which can support up to 350 pounds, comes with a two-year warranty and is both UL and ULc listed.
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Publication:Nursing Homes
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Sep 1, 2001
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