Operator's Manual - Smiths Medical

A P P E N D I X B • P o s i t i o n t h e C o n v e c t i v e W a r m i n g B l a n k e t
SW-2011 Large Pediatric Underbody Convective Warming Blanket
1 Place the blanket on the table with the perforated side facing
up (a).
2 Position the patient on top of the blanket (b). Place the
patient’s head in the non-inflated head section (c) and the
body centered between the absorbent pads (d).
3 Select one of the two entry ports. Fold the port, then tear
away the cardboard center in the collar ring (e).
4 Fold the entry port back to open the collar ring and insert the
hose nozzle (f) into the collar ring. Refer to Step 4, on page
16, for more information.
5 If desired, carefully lay the clear drape(s) loosely over the
patient (g). Remove the paper backing (h) from the adhesive
strip and press the adhesive strip firmly against the patient
and bed to secure.
Note: Do not cover the patient's head with clear drape if the
patient is not intubated and ventilated.
6 Continue with Step 5, on page 16, to attach the sheet clip.
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