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Lifting a Patient
Lowering a Patient to a Bed
1.
Roll the legs under the bed, and position the resident over the bed. Ensure bed wheels are
locked.
2.
Raise the bed rail on opposite side of bed (if applicable)
3.
Lower the resident slowly to the bed. Once the resident is fully supported by the bed and
the sling loops become slack enough to be unhooked from the side bars, disconnect the
sling from the lift.
4.
Log rolls the resident away from you. Roll the exposed half of the sling in half
5.
Lay the resident flat again , then roll them toward you and remove the sling
6.
Lay the resident flat again. Raise the bed rail on your side of bed (if applicable)
IMPORTANT
:
There will always be enough battery power to lower a patient in case the
batteries are exhausted with a patient in the lift. This is an equipped safety feature of this lift.