APPARATUS FOR TURNING AND POSITIONING A PATIENT WITH SENSOR ELEMENTS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF

A patient positioning system comprising a wedge comprising a wedge body and a plurality of sensors coupled to the wedge body, wherein the wedge body is configured to deform in response to a pressure applied to the wedge body, the plurality of sensors coupled to the wedge body, wherein the plurality...

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Hauptverfasser: Parikh, Ritika, Patel, Abhishek R, Boulos, Catherine S, Ardahji, Becker
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A patient positioning system comprising a wedge comprising a wedge body and a plurality of sensors coupled to the wedge body, wherein the wedge body is configured to deform in response to a pressure applied to the wedge body, the plurality of sensors coupled to the wedge body, wherein the plurality of sensors are configured to sense pressure applied to the wedge body.