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5 “G’s” Getting Access to Health Care for People with Physical Disabilities
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Transfer Supports Location and Configuration M301.3 and M302.3
Transfer Supports Location and Configuration M301.3 and M302.3 Location of the transfer supports shall be a minimum of 6 inches to a maximum of 19 inches from the top of the...
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Gripping Surface Cross Section and Clearances M301, M302, and M305.2
Gripping Surface Cross Section and Clearances M301, M302, and M305.2 Gripping surface for transfer supports shall be free of sharp or abrasive elements and shall have rounded...
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Research and Training Center on Independent Living (RTCIL): Emergency Preparedness Trainings and Resources for People with Disabilities
Disasters disproportionately affect people who are unable to physically escape them. Census figures suggest that at least one in six Americans is at increased risk of injury or death...
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Preparing for Emergencies: A Checklist for People with Neuromuscular Diseases
Preparing for Emergencies: A Checklist for People with Neuromuscular Diseases (4-page PDF) By: Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) People can prepare for home emergencies by...
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The Right to be Rescued
“The Right to be Rescued” is a short documentary that tells the stories of people with disabilities affected by Hurricane Katrina. Released days before the 10th anniversary of the...
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5.1 Transfer Surface Height Recommendations
This height is also critical for patients who use mobility aids such as walkers and canes and may find it difficult to get up onto or down from an examination chair or table or imaging bed...
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Required Means of Egress [IBC §1007.1 (2003), §1003.2.13 (2000)]
The IBC requires at least two means of egress from all spaces and buildings with few exceptions. Some spaces and buildings are allowed to have one means of egress if the travel...
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A. Final Regulatory Assessment (EO 13563 and EO 12866)
Examples of such diagnostic equipment include examination tables and chairs, weight scales, mammography equipment, and other imaging equipment....
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4.1.2 Surface Design of Examination Tables and Chairs
4.1.2 Surface Design of Examination Tables and Chairs For several reasons including patient comfort and safety, the surfaces of many examination tables and chairs are not flat....
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36 CFR Part 1195 Proposed Accessibility Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment NPRM
The proposed standards contain minimum technical criteria to ensure that medical diagnostic equipment, including examination tables, examination chairs, weight scales, mammography equipment...
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M305.2.2 Length
The length of transfer supports shall comply with M305.2.2.1 or M305.2.2.2.
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B. Information about the Aircraft
You should be familiar with and be able to provide information about aircraft accessibility for passengers with a disability when they request this information. [Secs. 382.21 and...
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5.3.1 Permitted Obstructions to Transfer Sides for M301 and M302
The provision will coincide with the seat area design of most examination chairs. NPRM Proposed Provision: M301.2.3 and M302.2.3 Transfer Sides....
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Midmark 625 Barrier-Free® Power Examination Table
The Midmark 625 offers all the capacity, accessibility and connectivity needed to provide excellent patient care without additional strain on you and your staff. Plus, with...
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Midmark 623 Barrier-Free® Power Examination Table
The patients you see are all different. But the one thing they may have in common is difficulty accessing the exam table. Easy access to the exam table can decrease strain on...
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Midmark Ritter 222 Barrier-Free® Power Examination Table
To really care for people, you must understand the patients you care for today – and tomorrow. With an increasingly aging population, your patients may need assistance in accessing...
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Midmark Ritter 223 Barrier-Free® Power Examination Table
To really care for people, you must understand the patients you care for today – and tomorrow. With an increasingly aging population, your patients may need assistance in accessing...
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36 CFR Part 1195 Proposed Accessibility Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment NPRM - Preamble
The proposed standards contain minimum technical criteria to ensure that medical diagnostic equipment, including examination tables, examination chairs, weight scales, mammography equipment...
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STEPS FOR INCLUDING EMPLOYEES WITH DISABILITIES IN EMERGENCY EVACUATION PLANNING
STEPS FOR INCLUDING EMPLOYEES WITH DISABILITIES IN EMERGENCY EVACUATION PLANNING...
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M305.2.8 Fittings
Transfer supports shall not rotate within their fittings when in place for transfer.
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M305.2.7 Clearance
Clearance between the transfer support gripping surface and adjacent surfaces or obstructions shall be 1 ½ inches (38 mm) minimum.
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M305.2.7 Clearance (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the MDE NPRM, the Access Board did not provide any specific requirements for clearances around the transfer support. However, in the preamble to the MDE NPRM the Access Board...
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5.4.10 Transfer Support Fittings Recommendations for M301 and M302
5.4.10 Transfer Support Fittings Recommendations for M301 and M302 Description: To ensure safe and effective transfers, transfer supports must not rotate within their fittings...
