An air-suspension bed is contraindicated for the client with:

A. Burns
B. Traction
C. Osteoporosis
D. Respiratory insufficiency


B
B. The changes in pressure and position from an air-suspension bed are contraindicated for clients with unstable spines or traction who must remain in alignment.
A. An air-suspension bed is not contraindicated for burn clients.
C. An air-suspension bed is not contraindicated for clients with osteoporosis.
D. An air-suspension bed is not contraindicated for clients with respiratory insufficiency.

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