Easy to assemble without tools and simple to maintain this adaptive equipment serves as a transfer chair bedside commode shower chair and over the toilet support.
Bed to chair transfer equipment.
Positioning in bed 4.
Transfer or slide board c.
Safety if two assist is needed one can handle legs the other can handle trunk gather necessary equipment priorto sitting up gait belt non slip socks walker etc lower bed once pt is sitting so that pt s feet contact floor keep 1 hand on the pt once in sitting.
There is a vast array of standing devices to choose from.
Preventing pressure sores 2.
Bed to chair transfer equipment.
There are several types of patient transfer equipment designed to assist in transfers from bed to wheelchair wheelchair to commode and vice versa.
There are hoyer lifts bed rails patient lifts transfer boards and trapeze bars that all do this task the user s strength and ability determines the type of equipment they require.
Transferring out of bed to a standing position 4.
Turning and positioning 1.
Standing aids provide support during the sit to stand transfer.
Common patient transfer aids include transfer belts transfer boards walking belts evac chairs lifting cushions and slider sheets.
Positioning in wheelchair or chair 5.
Supine to sit transfer.
For transfers across a larger gap such as between a wheelchair and a car seat a long transfer board may be needed.
Each is designed to handle specific patient type.
With a little help from a standing aid standing becomes much easier.
If the gap is shorter such as between a chair and a toilet seat or bed a smaller transfer board should be enough.
Patient transfer boards come in a variety of shapes and lengths.
Types of hospital transfers include bed to stretcher bed to wheelchair wheelchair to chair and wheelchair to toilet and vice versa.
Learn the proper technique for smoothly and safely transferring to.
Transfer from wheelchair to chair 5.
3 7 patient transfers transfers are defined as moving a patient from one flat surface to another such as from a bed to a stretcher perry et al 2014.
If getting out of bed or out of a chair isn t as easy as it used to be then one of our standing aids may be all the help you need.