grab bar shall be 42 inches (1067 mm) long minimum, located 12 inches (305 mm)Â maximum from the rear wall and extending 54 inches (1372 mm) minimum from the rear wall with the front end positioned...
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11B-604.5.1 Side wall
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ANSI/AAMI HE75 recommends that the height of patient support surfaces "should be easy to adjust (ideally, powered) to suit the needs of health care professionals and patients."...
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19. Q: If an officer wants to stay in a street job and his supervisor wants him to go on light duty because of a disability, can the supervisor force him to accept a light duty position?
the essential functions of the "street job" with or without reasonable accommodation, and without being a direct threat to health or safety, he or she cannot be forced into a light duty position...
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III. Summary of Comments
such as: dimensions of the equipment (e.g. height, width, length,) contact surfaces (e.g., stiffness, comfort, color contrast), supports for transferring onto and off of equipment and positioning...
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11B-604.5.2 Rear wall
Where an administrative authority requires flush controls for flush valves to be located in a position that conflicts with the location of the rear grab bar, then the rear grab bar shall...
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Section 35.160 Communications (Section-by-Section Analysis)
It has been the Department's longstanding position that public entities are required to provide effective communication to companions who are themselves deaf, hard of hearing, or who have...
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8.2 Expanding Medical Equipment Covered
typically are positioned carefully on a table and then strapped down so they cannot move; this focuses the beam of radiation on the tumor and minimizes damage of nearby tissues; and...
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2.3 Implications of MDE Accessibility for Clinical Staff
2.3 Implications of MDE Accessibility for Clinical Staff Health care personnel face risks of injuries from transferring, positioning, or otherwise physically assisting patients in health...
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Stryker Stair-PRO 6252
Stryker’s patented Stair-TREAD system enables operators to move patients up or down stairs without lifting, significantly reducing the risk of operator back injury....
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7.2 Technological and Scientific Considerations
The magnets used for MRI scanners are usually solenoidal: a long cylinder with an inside diameter that must accommodate the patient....
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4.3.1 Overview of Imaging Equipment and Regulatory Environment
Thus, before patients can have these tests, they must be evaluated by a physician, who then determines and requests the most appropriate diagnostic imaging test for the required evaluation...
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IV. ACCESSIBLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
and chairs, tables used for radiologic exams, and gurneys, shall lower to a point no greater than 17 - 19 inches from the floor, shall be capable of being locked or otherwise fixed into position...
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3.1 Refining MDE Definition and Committee Scope
Dental chairs Dermatology chairs ENT (ear, nose, and throat) exam chairs Chairs for upper gastrointestinal studies Mammography positioning...
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Companions who are individuals with disabilities. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Rather, these provisions simply codify the Department's longstanding positions....
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National Association for the Advancement of Orthotics and Prosthetics (NAAOP)
Since 1987, NAAOP has shaped positive results in healthcare legislation and regulation through strong government relations advocacy and education of policymakers....
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Notes
ANSI/AAMI HE75 recommends that the height of patient support surfaces "should be easy to adjust (ideally, powered) to suit the needs of health care professionals and patients."...
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A. DEFINITIONS AND BACKGROUND
In order to be deemed accessible, a bed must (i) lower to a point no greater than 17-19 inches from the floor, and (ii) be capable of being locked or otherwise fixed into position so as...
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2. Armrests Requirement
In the MDE NPRM, the Access Board required diagnostic equipment used by patients in the seated position to provide armrests (proposed M302.3.2)....
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M102.1 Defined Terms (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Other commenters (manufacturers, medical associations, disability rights organizations, and an individual) suggested the following terms be defined: health care provider, breast platform, patient...
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RECOMMENDATIONS
The former includes the impact of current guidelines and alternative designs on: safety and injury prevention; proper positioning of care recipients and care providers; stress reduction,...
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Are health care providers required to treat all persons with HIV or AIDS, regardless of whether the treatment being sought is within the provider’s area of expertise?
However, a health care provider cannot refer a patient with HIV or AIDS to another provider simply because the patient has HIV or AIDS....
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11B-1009.2.6 Footrests and armrests
The armrest positioned opposite the water shall be removable or shall fold clear of the seat when the seat is in the raised (load) position....
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II. Recommendations of Diagnostic Imaging Equipment Manufacturers on Transfer Surface Low Height
Diagnostic imaging devices require a trained technician present to aid all patients in accessing the table in the proper imaging position....
