Arjo AHD001, Инструкция по эксплуатации

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Loop Attachment & Detachment
Attach the Loops (5 Steps)
1. Place the loop over the spring loaded latch (
A
).
(
See Fig. 1 )
2. Pull the loop down to force the latch to open.
3. Make sure that the spring loaded latch closes
completely with the loop inside.
(See Fig. 1 )
4. Make sure that the latch is moving freely.
5. Make sure loops and straps are not twisted.
Detach the Loops (2 steps)
Make sure that the weight of the patient is taken up by
the receiving surface before removing the loop.
Method 1
1. Press the spring loaded latch open.
2. Remove the loop.
Method 2
1. Pull one side of the loop over the hook and spring
loaded latch.
(See Fig. 2 )
2. Pull down the loop. (See Fig. 3)
NOTE
The loops lengths on the straps are used to
adjust the patient’s position and comfort.
• Loops closer to the shoulders; more forward
position
• Loops further away from the shoulders; more
reclined position
• Loops closer to the legs; raised legs/bottom
• Loops further away from legs; lowered legs/
bottom
Fig. 1
A
Fig. 2 Fig. 3 Fig. 4 Fig. 5
Applying the Sling
Follow these 13 steps
1. Place the lift nearby.
2. Apply bed brakes and adjust the height of the bed
to an ergonomic position, if possible.
3. The patient needs to lay down flat on his/her back.
4. Fold the sling lengthwise along the centre line,
outside facing the outside. The sling label is located
on the outside.
WARNING
To avoid injury during log roll, make sure
there is another caregiver present and/or
use the side rails on the opposite side of
the bed.
5. If there is no other caregiver aiding the operation,
raise bed rail on the opposite side where the sling is
applied.
(See Fig. 4 )
6. Log roll the patient. (Use local technique.) If log
roll is not possible, use an Arjo sliding sheet/tube
for placing the sling. See the
MaxiSlides IFU.
7. Place the folded sling over the patient’s side. Fold
down the top of the sling and tuck it under the
patient’s body.
(See Fig. 4 )
8. Log roll the patient to the other side.
9. Pull out the remaining part of the sling from under
the patient’s body.
10. Return the patient to his/her back.
11. Make sure that the:
(See Fig. 5 )
• sling is centred and flat without creases,
• sling’s head area covers the patient’s head and
• sling pieces are not twisted underneath the
patient.
WARNING
To avoid injury, make sure the patient’s
arms are placed inside of the sling.
12. Continue to section “Turning to the Side”
on page 9, “Moving up in Bed” on page 10
or “Lateral Transfer Between Adjacent Surfaces”
on page 11.
WARNING
To prevent risks of tripping and injury, do
not let the straps rest or drag on the floor.
If the bed height is not adjustable, tuck the
straps between the mattress and the bed
frame.
13. Make sure that the straps do not rest or drag on the
floor.