Support User Manuals

Invacare R121 Mobility Aid User Manual

Open as PDF

of 52

TRANSFERRING THE PATIENT

Electric Portable Patient Lift 32 Part No. 1145810

4. Presstheboomup/downbuttonstoelevatethepatienthighenoughtoclearthe

commode.Theirweightwillbesupportedbythepatientlift.

5. Guidethepatientontothecommode.Thismayrequiretwoassistants.

6. Presstheboomdownbuttontolowerthepatientontothestandardcommodeleaving

theslingattachedtotheswivelbarhooks.

7. Whencomplete,rechecktheslingforcorrectattachments.

8. Presstheboomupbuttontoraisethepatientoffthecommode.

9. Whenpatientisclearofthecommodesurface(usingthesteeringhandle),movethe

liftawayfromthecommode.

10. Toreturnthepatienttobed,reverseLiftingthePatientstartingonpage 26.

11. Toreturnorplacepatientinawheelchair ,refertoTransferringtoaWheelchaironpage 32.

Transferring to a Bathing Unit

NOTE:Therearemanyportablebathingapparatus;thisisanexampleofone.Refertoyour

particularportablebathinstructionsandusetheminconjunctionwiththisowner’smanual.

1. Liftthepatientfromthebed.RefertoLiftingthePatientonpage 26.

2. Presstheboomup/downbuttonstoelevatethepatienthighenoughtoclearthebed

andportablebathtub.

3. Slidetheportablebathtubunderthepatient.

4. Presstheboomdownbuttontolowerthepatientintotheportablebathtub.

5. Detachtheslingfromtheswivelbarhooks.

6. Attachtheportablebathtubstrapstothepatientlift.

7. Presstheboomupbuttontoraisethesidesoftheportablebathtub.

8. Bathethepatient.

9. Reversethisproceduretoreturnthepatienttobed.

Transferring to a Wheelchair

NOTE:Forthisprocedure,refertoFIGURE 5.2onpage33.

1. Liftthepatientfromthebed.RefertoLiftingthePatient

onpage 26.

1. Ensurethelegsoftheliftwithpatientintheslingareintheopenposition.Pressthe

legsopenbuttonuntilinmaximumopenposition.

2. Movethewheelchairintoposition.

3. Engagetherearwheellocksofthewheelchairtopreventmovementofthechair.

previous next