After comparing the benefits of the following support surfaces,the nurse realizes that a patient with multiple trauma and/or spinal cord injury is expected to be placed on a(n):

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The Rotokinetic bed provides skeletal alignment and constant rotation and is used for patients with multiple trauma and spinal cord injury.
Use of the bariatric bed is contraindicated in patients with spinal cord injury.Flotation mattresses and air-fluidized mattresses are contraindicated for patients with an unstable spine.

After Comparing the Benefits of the Following Support Surfaces,the Nurse