Invacare Get-U-Up - Transferring to a Bed

TRANSFERRING THE PATIENT
Part No. 1148115 23 Get-U-Up
™
Lift
Transferring to a Bed
NOTE:Forthisprocedure,refertoFIGURE 5.3.
NOTE:Thelowercenterofgravityprovidesstabilitymakingthepatientfeelmoresecureandthe
lifteasiertomove.
NOTE:Theliftarmswillstayinpositionuntillowered.
1. Positionthepatientasfaroverthebedaspossible.
NOTE:Ifpatientisbeingtransferredfromasurfacethatislowerthanthebed,raisethepatient
abovethesurfaceofthebed.Thepatientshouldbeelevatedjusthighenoughtoclearthebedwith
theirweightfullysupportedbythelift.
2. Lowerthepatientontothebed.
3. Unhooktheslingfromallattachmentpoints
onthelift.
4. Instructthepatienttolifttheirfeetoffofthefootplate.Assistthepatientifnecessary.
5. Removethestandingortransportslingfromaroundthepatient.
6. Pulltheliftawayfromthebed.
FIGURE 5.3 Transferring the Patient to a Bed
DETAIL “B” - UNHOOKING
THE SLING
DETAIL “A” - LOWERING THE
PATIENT
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