tm dandle pal neurodevelopmental support … · a second pal is used around the lower extremities...
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Ne
uro
de
ve
lop
me
nta
l S
up
po
rt S
yst
em
s: D
an
dle
PA
LP
ostu
re, A
lign
men
t, s
ew
n w
ith
Lo
ve
Un
iqu
e d
esig
n p
rovid
es v
ers
atilit
y a
nd
sta
bili
ty:
Two
in
terio
r b
ean
bag
s f
illed
with
sm
all
bla
ck p
lastic p
elle
ts
stitc
hed
in
sid
e o
ne o
rgan
ic c
ott
on
co
ver.
U
se p
ieces o
f th
e P
AL
as a
n e
xtr
a s
et
of
han
ds t
o p
rovid
e in
div
idu
aliz
ed
po
sitio
nin
g.
Use t
wo
or
mo
re P
AL
S t
o h
elp
co
nta
in a
bab
y d
urin
g p
ho
toth
era
py o
r w
hen
op
tim
al vis
ualiz
atio
n o
f th
e b
ab
y
is n
ecessary
.
H
elp
s t
o r
ein
forc
e p
ositio
nin
g w
hile
still
allo
win
g s
om
e f
reed
om
of
mo
vem
en
t.
P
rovid
es s
up
po
rt f
or
tub
ing
or
eq
uip
men
t.
M
ay b
e m
ach
ine w
ash
ed
an
d d
ried
.
TM
ww
w.d
an
dle
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ed
ical.co
m
Sm
all
bean
bag
can b
e f
old
ed
on t
op
or
und
er
the larg
er
bag
to g
ive h
eig
ht,
sup
po
rt a
nd
sta
bili
ty w
here
the b
ab
y n
eed
s it.
Ho
rsesh
oe-s
hap
ed
bean
bag
is e
xtr
a lo
ng
to
pro
vid
e a
lignm
ent
fro
m h
ead
to
tru
nk. L
ong
er
leg
s g
ive
am
ple
ro
om
to
mo
ve t
he p
elle
ts a
round
to
ind
ivid
ualiz
e
sup
po
rt f
or
the b
ab
y.
Use t
he h
an
dle
to
sta
bili
ze t
he s
mall
bag
or
any
tub
ing
or
eq
uip
ment
by p
ulli
ng
it
und
er
the
ho
rsesho
e-s
hap
ed
bag
.
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w.d
and
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ed
ical.co
m
Ne
uro
de
ve
lop
me
nta
l S
up
po
rt S
yst
em
s: D
an
dle
PA
LT
M
Th
e D
an
dle
PA
L m
ay b
e u
sed
in
co
nju
nctio
n w
ith
the D
an
dle
RO
O o
r W
RA
P, o
r as a
sta
nd
alo
ne
po
sitio
nin
g a
id w
hen
vis
ual an
d/o
r m
ed
ical
access t
o t
he b
ab
y is n
ecessary
. A
s a
head
bo
un
dary
, th
e P
AL
facili
tate
s h
ead
in
mid
line a
nd
the lo
ng
leg
s c
an
be p
laced
un
der
the s
ho
uld
ers
to p
rom
ote
sh
ou
lder
rou
nd
ing
.
T
he s
mall
bean
bag
is s
tab
ilized
on
to
p o
f th
e
larg
er
bean
bag
to
pro
vid
e m
ore
heig
ht
at
the t
op
of
the h
ead
to
su
pp
ort
th
e t
ub
ing
. A
seco
nd
PA
L is
used
aro
un
d t
he lo
wer
extr
em
itie
s t
o p
rovid
e f
oo
t
bra
cin
g a
nd
late
ral h
ip a
nd
tru
nk s
up
po
rt.
Th
e leg
s o
f th
e P
AL
are
ab
le t
o s
tretc
h o
pen
wid
e t
o p
rovid
e b
oth
a b
ou
nd
ary
fo
r th
e h
ead
an
d
the u
pp
er
tru
nk.
Th
e b
ean
bag
is s
ecu
red
beh
ind
the h
ead
to
giv
e f
irm
su
pp
ort
an
d p
reven
t arc
hin
g.
A s
eco
nd
PA
L is u
sed
fo
r ad
ditio
nal lo
wer
extr
em
ity a
nd
tru
nk s
up
po
rt.
Extr
a s
up
po
rt f
or
main
tain
ing
a s
ide-l
yin
g
po
sitio
n is p
rovid
ed
by p
lacin
g t
he s
malle
r b
ean
bag
beh
ind
th
e larg
er
on
e a
nd
wra
pp
ing
tig
htly.
Th
e lo
ng
leg
s p
rovid
e b
oth
fo
ot
bra
cin
g a
nd
tru
nk
su
pp
ort
.
Th
e D
an
dle
PA
L c
an
be u
sed
to
pro
vid
e e
xtr
a
su
pp
ort
at
the h
ead
or
feet.
In
th
is p
ictu
re,
po
sitio
nin
g it
aro
un
d t
he lo
wer
extr
em
itie
s h
elp
s
main
tain
a t
ucked
po
sitio
n,
su
pp
ort
s h
ip a
lign
men
t
an
d a
llow
s f
oo
t b
racin
g.