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Safe transfers require proper seating and positioning. Grabbing a
nightstand is never recommended but often done. Using a walker to
get out of bed is not an intended use.
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A much better way to get
with proper
seating and positioning prior to standing. Proper positioning like the elbow prop below to get out of bed safely.
 In-Bed
Placement
TIME: 14 seconds
(801KB) |
was designed to withstand the demands a *full weight transfers while
promoting proper seating and positioning. Reducing caregiver stress, injury and patient/resident
handling.
TRANSFERS:
Position:
Rising from a flat
or side lying position to a sitting or standing position.
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Rise to a sit
or stand position.
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From a sitting
or standing position for transferring to/from a wheelchair.
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Or to Use:
Walker, Cane, Bedside Commode.
Bed
Mobility ToolTM
*Full weight transfers: we recommend floor or wall
installation for safety and optimal benefit to the user.
Updated May 22, 2008
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