The Beacon™ Safety Lighting is uniquely positioned at the side of the foot-end for a quick-glance status check as a nurse walks by the room. The integrated motion bed movement alarm has multiple tones or can be custom recorded by a family member or in the language of the patient. The Navigator™ has built-in self-diagnostic technology and SW Safe™ features that assist in addressing readmission rates, reducing staff injuries, increasing the safety and satisfaction of patients and facility staff and importantly lining up to address specific CMS-outlined Adverse Events. Navigator’s open architecture design allows for a variety of support surface options to be used on the frame. The Navigator™ comes standard with a SW Adapt™ mattress, a multi-density surface comprised of three unique pressure redistribution foam layers and an extendable foot section. The bed also elevates to a 33” high deck height for a safe working height of care providers. It is also the industry’s lowest acute care bed, with an 11” low deck for safe patient ambulation and fall prevention. The Navigator™ has a market-leading capacity at 600 lbs safe working load. Trever Frickey, chief operating officer at Sizewise, said “it was important to build a bed that would fit into the long-term equipment buying strategy of acute care hospitals today while still providing them with technology and functions that will take them into the future of patient care.” and our factories have taken a great deal of pride in delivering the Navigator nationwide,” they said.įrom a business perspective, hospitals are facing economic challenges as much as any industry. NTI, the world’s largest conference for nurses who care for acutely and critically ill patients, has been abuzz about the Navigator™ and how it will aid in improving patient outcomes.īrad and Brian Frickey, chief manufacturing officers at Sizewise, said the development of a breakthrough bed unlike any other on the market has been a rewarding process. The Navigator™ is a clinician-designed, multi-functional acute care bed that has received acclaim from critical care and ICU nurses on the forefront of research, academia and management at the AACN’s NTI conference this week. At the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) annual National Teaching Institute (NTI) this week, the Navigator™ made its first public debut. – Sizewise, a growing and diversified medical equipment manufacturer, unveiled the industry’s first intuitive hospital bed that will not only change the form but the function of patient care and patient healing. The Navigator™ Unveiled to Thousands of Acute Care Nurses
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