Arjo MAA4020M, Instructions For Use Manual

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Place the sling over the patient’s back and head
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To avoid injury, make sure the patient’s
arms are placed inside of the sling.
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and place the lift in front of the patient with the lift
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spreader bar to a seated position (for easier
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use the sling if the patient has a head, neck, spine
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If the patient is able to sit up, continue to
next step. If not able to sit up, proceed to
step 9.
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Stand behind the patient
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Place the sling over the patient’s back and head
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lengthwise along the centre of the sling, outside
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Continue with the steps on the next page.
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