The cushions can be used in lateral and supine positioning to support the back, arms, legs, knees, ankles, or in a supine position to facilitate breathing. The positioning cushions can also be used to protect exposed body parts from pressure from bed rails.
The AVT method
By varying the position of two Basic L´s, the cushions may support respiration. The method is named AVT because the letters symbolize how the cushions are placed. This can prevent pneumonia and improve lung function because the positions expand different parts of the lungs.
Basic XS and S sitting
Elevation of arm and hand for avoiding contractures, edema and pressure.
Basic supine
Used in supine position for supporting the body or extremities. Also for protection of exposed body parts.
Basic XS and S lateral
To be held into the stomach for a pain relieving and/or calming effect.
Basic L - A positioning
A opens the upper parts of the lungs and relieves part of the back.