Removing the Sling
In Chair/Wheelchair (11 steps)
Position the resident with the his/her back against
WARNING
To avoid injury to the resident, pay close
GB
attention when lowering or adjusting the
spreader bar.
Make sure that the resident's lower back is
positioned all the way in against the chair/
wheelchair (A
is taken up by the receiving surface before
Fig. 9
Sara
(See Fig. 9 )
(See Fig. 10 )
Fig. 10
Apply the brakes on the
Detach the sling clips from the
(See Fig. 3 )
Transfer Sling only:
Detach the leg straps from the
Open and pull them out from under the
Move the
Lean the resident forward and remove the sling
A
8
away from the
(See Fig. 11 )
Fig. 11