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2.3
Lifting in different positions
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Safety instructions
Inform and train the personnel about the safety and risks when using the
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patient hoist and sling. This training shall done by competent persons.
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The responsible person in your organization must decide if one or more care
providers are necessary.
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Apply the brakes of the wheelchair, brancard, bed, etc.
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Plan the lifting of the patient prior to the actual lifting to ensure safe and
correct lifting.
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Before moving the patient to another place be sure that the patient is safely
and comfortably in the sling.
Do not use damaged loops or slings.
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Check that the loops are attached correctly to the spreader bar. Check this
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when the mounting straps are straight but before the patient is lifted.
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Check before lifting that the sling hangs vertical and can move.
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Never lift a patient higher than necessary.
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It is recommended to move the patient with his legs spread out.
Never leave a lifted patient without supervision.
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Check the maximum working weight of the patient hoist. The smallest working
weight between patient hoist and sling is determining.
The spreader bar can be swung when moving the patient hoist during turning,
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stopping and starting. Be careful when moving too close to furniture and other
obstacles.
Slings: Eagle
2010-10
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