Invacare ® Robin™
6.5
Lifting to and from a lying position
Follow this procedure when lifting a patient from a lying position.
1.
Traverse the ceiling hoist along the track towards the patient
to be lifted.
2.
Position the suspension hooks above the patient to be lifted.
3.
Align the suspension hooks with the patient’s shoulders.
4.
Position the patient in the sling. Refer to the sling user manual.
5.
Elevate the head of the bed, so that the user is sitting up.
6.
Attach the sling to the suspension hooks. Refer to 6.2 Attaching
the Sling, page 18.
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