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LATEX-FREE MEDICAL CARTS

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adj.
Having a horn, horns, or a hornlike growth.

Adj. 1. horned - having a horn or horns or hornlike parts or horns of a particular kind; "horned viper"; "great horned owl"; "the unicorn--a mythical horned beast";
, a division of Homak Manufacturing Co., Inc., has introduced the Latex-Free Cart. This orange latex-free cart will provide an easily recognizable alternative cart to house products for those sensitive to natural rubber latex.

Orange is the designated latex- free color in Verb 1. color in - add color to; "The child colored the drawings"; "Fall colored the trees"; "colorize black and white film"
color, colorise, colorize, colour in, colourise, colourize, colour
 all healthcare settings. Patients allergic to latex can be given orange wristbands as an alert. The Latex-Free Cart identifies the location of latex-free gloves, surgical tape, wristbands and other latex-free items. Allergies to latex appear to be caused by proteins in the latex. Allergic reactions can range from hives hives (urticaria), rash consisting of blotches or localized swellings (wheals) of the skin, caused by an allergic reaction (see allergy). The swelling is caused by distention of the skin capillaries and escape of serum and white cells into the skin and tissues.  to anaphylactic shock anaphylactic shock
n.
A severe, sometimes fatal allergic reaction characterized by a sharp drop in blood pressure, urticaria, and breathing difficulties that is caused by exposure to a foreign substance, such as a drug or bee venom, after preliminary
 and, in extreme cases - death.

The 5[inches] swivel casters permit easy rolling, while built-in brakes prevent unnecessary roll and swivel. The white ABS plastic work surface is impact resistant and easily removed for cleaning.

MEDICATION MANAGEMENT

PCITransAid offers Preferred Choice[TM] Cabinets - a simple solution for complex medication management, dispensing and storage needs. This complete line of stationary and mobile cabinets is designed to help balance homelike furniture aesthetics with proven medication and management storage design.

Preferred Choice cabinets are manufactured using the same designs and techniques used to make PCITransAid medication and treatment carts for pharmacies and healthcare providers.

PCITransAid can solve your medication dispensing needs using any of its storage and packaging systems, including PharmaCards[TM] and a comprehensive line of medication, treatment and IV therapy carts.

MEDICATION CARTS

The Elite II and III Series medication carts from Waterloo Industries are designed for use in long-term care facilities long-term care facility
n.
See skilled nursing facility.
. Both carts offer 5" swivel casters, a choice of drawer front colors, a full line of optional accessories and a full 5-year Waterloo warranty. The Elite II medication cart has a maximum capacity of approximately 350 cards and offers service for up to 40 residents. This cart features three full-extension ball drawers with ball bearing slides and a 100-lb. capacity. It is lightweight and easily maneuverable with an ergonomically styled push handle. Other features include three removable drawer tubs; a high-impact ABS top with a secured ridge to contain spills; an Ilco Lock system; removable plastic, aluminum and narcotics narcotics n. 1) techinically, drugs which dull the senses. 2) a popular generic term for drugs which cannot be legally possessed, sold, or transported except for medicinal uses for which a physician or dentist's prescription is required.  card bins; and a waste receptacle There are various different kinds of waste receptacle:
  • The traditional dustbin or rubbish bin, often used in the house.
  • Trash cans or ashcans, an outdoor version of the dustbin made of metal.
  • Dumpsters or skips.
  • Wastepaper Baskets.
  • Trash barrels.
 and holder.

The large-size Elite III medication cart serves up to 60 residents with a 450-card maximum capacity. This cart has three full- size and three utility drawers with removable white mats to contain spills. In addition, the Elite III has a handle lock, removable best core and a pass-through waste container A waste container (known more commonly in British English as a dustbin, rubbish-bin, ashcan or simply bin and American English as a trash can) is a container, which is usually made out of metal or plastic.[1]. .
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Title Annotation:patient care equipment/supplies; 1999 Buyers Guide
Publication:Nursing Homes
Article Type:Buyers Guide
Date:Jul 1, 1999
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