Adjustable Positions: Hospital beds are equipped with mechanisms that allow healthcare providers to adjust the bed into various positions to meet the patient’s needs. Common adjustments include head, back, leg, and height adjustments.

Electric Controls: Most modern hospital beds are operated using electric controls that make it easy for healthcare providers, patients, or caregivers to adjust the bed’s position.

Safety Rails: Hospital beds often have side safety rails to help prevent patients from falling out of bed. These rails can be raised or lowered as needed.

Braking System: The bed is typically equipped with locking wheels to secure it in place, preventing unintentional movement.

Mattress: Hospital beds come with specialized mattresses designed to reduce the risk of pressure sores, improve patient comfort, and enhance circulation.

Weight Capacity: Hospital beds are designed to support a wide range of patient weights, including bariatric patients.

Headboard and Footboard: Some hospital beds come with headboards and footboards, which may serve as attachment points for medical equipment or provide an added level of patient security.

Trendelenburg and Reverse Trendelenburg Positions: Hospital beds often include Trendelenburg and reverse Trendelenburg positions, where the bed tilts with the head either elevated or lowered. These positions are useful for improving circulation or providing access for certain medical procedures.

Battery Backup: Some hospital beds have a battery backup system to ensure uninterrupted care during power outages.

IV Poles and Attachment Points: Hospital beds are often designed with attachment points for IV (intravenous) poles and other medical equipment.

Scale Integration: Advanced hospital beds may have built-in scales for accurate patient weight measurement.

Bariatric Beds: Specialized bariatric hospital beds are available to accommodate larger patients and provide the necessary support and adjustments.

Pediatric Beds: Pediatric hospital beds are designed with the specific needs of pediatric patients in mind, including safety features and colorful designs.