Applying the Sling
In Bed (21 steps)
1. Place the lift nearby.
2. Apply bed brakes and adjust the height of the bed
to an ergonomic position, if possible.
3.
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4. Fold the sling lengthwise along the centre line,
outside facing 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. Log roll the patient. (Use local technique.) If log
roll is not possible, use an Arjo sliding sheet/tube
for placing the sling. See respective
Sliding sheet/
tube IFU
6. Place the folded sling over the patient’s side.
7. Fold down the top of the sling and tuck it under
the patient’s body. If a stretcher commode sling is
used make sure the commode hole is positioned
correctly.
(See Fig. 4 )
8. Log roll the patient to the other side.
9. Pull out the remaining part of the sling from under
the patients body.
10. Return the patient to his/her back.
11. Make sure that the:
(See Fig. 5 )
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• sling’s head end covers the patient’s head area,
• sling pieces are not twisted underneath the
patient and
• if a stretcher commode sling is used make sure
the commode hole to positioned correctly
WARNING
To avoid injury, make sure the patient’s
arms are placed inside of the sling.
Continue with the steps on the next page.
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.
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the sling.
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)
Fig. 1
A
Fig. 2
Fig. 3
Fig. 4
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