Arjo Stretcher Slings, Инструкция по эксплуатации

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10. Return the patient to his/her back.
11. Make sure that the:
(See Fig. 10 )
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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.
12. Position the lift sideways with the lift legs wide
open.
13. One caregiver needs to be close to the patient’s
head and the other caregiver needs to lift up the
patient’s legs.
14. Position one lift leg next to the patient’s head and
the other lift leg under the patient’s legs. Make sure
the stretcher frame is positioned over the patient’s
shoulders.
(See Fig. 11 )
15. Apply the brakes on the lift.
WARNING
To avoid injury to the patient, pay close
attention when lowering or adjusting the
spreader bar.
16. Lower the stretcher frame.
17. Start by attaching the loops at each side of the
patient’s hip area. Make sure the mid part of
the sling covers the patient’s hip area for better
comfort.
(See Fig. 1 )
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the sling.
18. Finally attach the remaining loops starting from
the head area. Make sure to attach each loop at the
same loop length as the one across.
19. If medical condition permits, raise the patient’s
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length.
20. Slightly lift the patient to create tension in the
sling. (See Fig. 12 )
WARNING
To avoid the patient from falling, make sure
that the sling attachments are attached
securely before and during the lifting
process.
21. Make sure that:
• All loops are securely attached
• The patient lays comfortably in the sling.
22. If an adjustment is needed, lower the patient and
make sure that the weight of the patient is taken up
by the receiving surface before removing the loops.
23. Adjust the balance of the stretcher frame, if needed.
See respective Lift IFU .
24. Continue to lift up the patient.
25. Remove the pillow.
26. Release the brakes on the lift.
27. Bring the lift legs together.
28. Transport the patient. See respective lift
IFU .
Fig. 10 Fig. 11 Fig. 12
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