6.4 Lifting and Transferring the Patient
WARNING!
Risk of Injury
The lift could tip and endanger the patient and
assistants.
– Refer to the safety information and instructions
in the following procedures BEFORE performing
this procedure:
6.1 Safe Lifting
6.2 Preparing to Lift
6.3 Attaching the Slings to the Lift
5.2 Raising/Lowering the Lift
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1. Move the lift to the patient area and prepare to lift.
Refer to 6.2.
2. Attach the sling to the lift. Refer to 6.3.
3. Perform one of the following:
•
Lower the bed to the lowest position.
•
Lift the patient high enough to clear the stationary
object with their weight fully supported by the lift.
Refer to 5.2.
The boom will stay in position until the
DOWN ( ) button is pressed.
Lifting the Patient
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