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Recliners.


Invacare's Deluxe 3-Position Recliner Series provides an alternative to prolonged pro·long  
tr.v. pro·longed, pro·long·ing, pro·longs
1. To lengthen in duration; protract.

2. To lengthen in extent.
 bed rest by addressing the positioning and pressure-reduction needs of residents. Available in a wide range of models and styles, Invacare recliners offer a variety of functions and positioning capabilities.

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Sitting in a reclined re·cline  
v. re·clined, re·clin·ing, re·clines

v.tr.
To cause to assume a leaning or prone position.

v.intr.
To lie back or down.
 position with the head and neck supported provides kyphotic ky·pho·sis  
n.
Abnormal rearward curvature of the spine, resulting in protuberance of the upper back; hunchback.



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 residents with a social link to their surroundings. Using a recliner may also help residents who have breathing problems, arthritis, or lower extremity lower extremity
n.
The hip, thigh, leg, ankle, or foot. Also called inferior limb, pelvic limb.
 swelling, or those recovering from surgery.

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Title Annotation:focus on MOBILITY & REHABILITATION
Publication:Nursing Homes
Date:Apr 1, 2005
Words:90
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