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Improved Care• LessFatiguedNurses

ProvideMoreConsistentandDependableCare

• AgileSteeringAllowsforTrueBedsidePatientCare

• ResponsiveHandlingMakesforFaster,MoreProductiveClinicalRounds

User Ergonomics• ImprovedErgonomicSteer-

ingProtectstheHealthandSafetyofNurses

• LessStrainReducestheLikeli-hoodofOn-the-JobInjuries

• SimpleFootActuatedPedalDeliversImmediateErgo-nomicResponse

Cost Savings• EasilyManeuverableMobile

CartsSustainLessCostlyDamageandLastLonger

• CommitmenttoClinicalTechnologyAdvancementsImprovesNurseRetention

• WorkplaceSafetyPreventsWorkman’sCompensationClaims

TRAININGDRUG TESTING& SCREENING RECRUITER RESUME

INTERVIEW FILE REVIEWONBOARDING SCHOOLING

EDUCATION

$9.75 ESTIMATED ANNUAL RN TURNOVER COST

,OF CARE

,PRODUCTIVITYLACK OF TRUSTCULTURE KNOWLEDGE LOSS

SCHOOLINGEDUCATION

KEEP THE ONES YOU HAVE. YOU’LL BOTH BENEFIT.

COST BENEFIT

QUALITY VACANCY COST

Sometimes solutions are obvious only after someone else has already thought of it.

*AccordingtotheAmericanOrganizationofNurseExecutives(AONE),“a conservative estimate”ofthepriceofhiringanewnursetotals$10,000indirectrecruitmentcosts.

Billion

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Simple Solutions to Improve Handling

TRAC Steering MiMicS the BenefitS of your faMiliar Bed Steering capaBilitieS

2foot lever (on/off) 5th Wheel

(located on cart BaSe)

A Case for

Withasimpletousefootpedalactuator,TRACSteeringSystemdeliverstherequiredforcetohelpnursesmovecartseffortlesslythroughtheirclinicalworkflowprocess.JACO’sTRAC SteeringSystemoperatessimilartothetechnologyincorporatedonahospitalbedequippedwithhandlingcontrolsandacentered5thwheelfortotalcontrol.

Sometimes solutions are obvious only after someone else has already thought of it.

1eaSy Single-handed Steering

Years

Celebrating Made in America Business.

As shown: ultralite 520 ldc/led diSplay cart

Also AvAilAble in:laptop ModelS

AJACOTechnology.TRAC™ Steering System

TRAC EngAgEd

ShoulderMusclestress/strainfromassistingpatients,lifting/handlingheavyobjectsormovingfurnitureincludingmobilecarts

BackMusclestress/strainfromlifting/assistingpatients,lifting/handlingheavyobjects,bendingawkwardlyormovingfurniture

KneeMusclestress/strainfrommoving/liftingfurniture,transporting/assistingpatients,fallingwhilecleaningorslipping

onwetsurfaces.

32%

7%

15%

MovingaheavymobilecartwithoutTRACSteeringincreasesanurse’sphysicalstrainandputsstressontheirjoints,kneesandbackswhichcanleadtodebilitatingandpotentiallycareerendinginjuries.Forworld-classeshealthsystems,TRAC Steer-ingisamusthaveforitsabilitytosafeguardtheirmostvaluedasset,theirteamofhealthcareprofessionals.

SAFEGUARD YOUR TEAM

Weighing In – In a Whole New Light. JACO UltraLite Mobile Cart Series

TRAC™ engaged

Standard MoBility

TRAC™ TESTED NURSE

APPROVED

Heart Rate Elevation Comparison Cart

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Standard MoBility

TRAC™ engaged

Walking aloneInformation

Test conducted on a 30 SECOND Serpentine obstacle course

with 2, 30 year-old healthy participants

195lbs.

110lbs.

Time in Seconds

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Simple heart rate tests have shown that addi-tionalexertionrequiredbyhandlingamobilecartwithoutsophisticatedsteeringcontrols increasedstressbyrangesof30-40%.

Here’s what they had to say:After being providedwith some simple driving instructions, nurses were able toenjoy the benefits of effortless, one-handed, TRAC Steering down long hallways,aroundsharpcorners,andinandoutofpatientrooms.

Tight Cornering“Iusedtohavetofightmycartaroundcorners.Itwaslikewewereonoppositemagneticpoles–Thecartalwayswantingtokeepgoingstraight,leavingmestrainedtoslowitdowninordertoforceacorner.Itwaslikeithadamindofitsown.TRAC Steering solves cornering.With a simpleturnofthecart,itheadsinanewdirectionwith-outhavingtoexertanyadditionaleffort.”

Bedside Maneuvering “Withpinpointresponsiveness,TRACallowsmetobemoreconfidentandefficientwhensteeringacartbedside–Inolongerhavetobeconcernedformypatients’safety.Whatusedtobea3-pointturnwithmyoldcartisnowaseamlessrotationand I’m on to my next task. Simply put, TRACSteeringmakesmyjobeasier,enablingmetobemoreproductiveandfreeingmefromfrustrationtodowhatIdobest.

In-Line Steering“Wow…Ican’tbelievehowcontrolledthecartiswhenwalkingdownhallways;It’ssomuchsaferandeasiertousethanouroldheavierworkstationswhich,evenwiththerequiredtwo-handcontactatalltimes,meanderedfromside-to-side.