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Hill-Rom Vest 105 Training Booklet Manual

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  • Page 1 The Vest® Airway Clearance System, Model 105 Training Booklet...
  • Page 2 2 | For detailed Warning and Caution statements, and operation instructions, refer to The Vest® Airway Clearance System, Model 105, User Manual (145330).
  • Page 3 How will I know how to use The Vest® System? A training video is included with the device. In addition, a trainer will be available by phone or to come to your home to provide training on The Vest® System. The trainer will: •...
  • Page 4 Why do I need Airway Clearance Therapy? When a medical condition impairs the body’s ability to perform airway clearance on its own, Airway Clearance Therapy is needed. Airway Clearance is extremely important because mucus that accumulates in the lungs may lead to serious complications, which can damage healthy lung tissue and make breathing more difficult.
  • Page 5 • If this product has a damaged Power Cord or plug, is not working properly, or has been dropped or damaged, do not operate it. For examination or repair, contact Hill-Rom Customer Service @ 800-426-4224. Are there any additional safety tips regarding my therapy? •...
  • Page 6 Relative Contraindications According to the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) Guidelines for Postural Drainage Therapy, the decision to use the unit for Airway Clearance Therapy requires careful consideration and assessment of the individual patient’s case if the following conditions exist: •...
  • Page 7 How To Fit Your Inflatable Garment NOTE: IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT A SINGLE LAYER OF COTTON CLOTHING BE WORN BENEATH THE GARMENT. The Full Vest: C3® Washable Garment & Classic Full The C3® garment will arrive to you in two pieces and ready to be assembled as follows: 1.
  • Page 8 How To Fit Your Inflatable Garment NOTE: IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT A SINGLE LAYER OF COTTON CLOTHING BE WORN BENEATH THE GARMENT. The Full Vest: C3® Washable Garment X-Small Size The C3® garment will arrive to you in two pieces and ready to be assembled as follows: 1.
  • Page 9 How To Fit Your Classic Chest Vest Garment NOTE: IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT A SINGLE LAYER OF COTTON CLOTHING BE WORN BENEATH THE GARMENT. 1. Unfasten the back panel lower tabs from the front panel of the garment. 2. Slip the inflatable garment over the user’s head with the Air Hose Ports in front.
  • Page 10 Setting up The Vest® System 1. Place the Air Pulse Generator in a stable convenient location. 2. Plug the power Cord in the back of the Air Pulse Generator. 3. Plug the Air Pulse Generator into a grounded outlet. Locking Hose 4.
  • Page 11 My Prescription From My Doctor _____FREQUENCY OR HERTZ (Hz) _____MINUTES _____TIMES PER DAY C U S T O M To Begin Your Treatment: 1. With device plugged in, press the Up arrow above NORMAL. 2. The first number you will see in the upper left hand corner is the Frequency or Hertz (Hz). Adjust as needed to match your prescription above by using the Up or Down arrows .
  • Page 12 How will I know if The Vest® System is helping? Although each person is different, by using The Vest® System regularly you will get airway clearance which may lead to: • Easier breathing • Improved lung function Will someone be following up on my progress? As a service, we will periodically call to: •...
  • Page 13 How do I care for my device and garment? The Vest® Airway Clearance System requires minimal routine maintenance. Periodic cleaning is required. We recommend that you wipe clean the Air Pulse Generator, Air Hoses and the Classic inflatable garment with a mild detergent and warm water. Do not put The Vest® Airway Clearance System in water or any solution.
  • Page 14 For further information refer to your user manual. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE VEST® AIRWAY CLEARANCE SYSTEM, CONTACT HILL-ROM AT 800-426-4224 OR WWW.RESPIRATORYCARE.HILL-ROM.COM. 14 | For detailed Warning and Caution statements, and operation instructions, refer to The Vest® Airway Clearance System, Model 105, User Manual (145330).
  • Page 15 For detailed Warning and Caution statements, and operation instructions, refer to The Vest® Airway Clearance System, Model 105, User Manual (145330). | 15...
  • Page 16 Hill-Rom reserves the right to make changes without notice in design, specifications and models. The only warranty Hill-Rom makes is the express written warranty extended on the sale or rental of its products. ©2016 Hill-Rom Services PTE Ltd. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

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