Transferring To A Commode Chair - Invacare RPS350-1E Manual Del Usuario

Transferring to a Commode Chair

WARNING
Invacare recommends locking the rear swivel
casters only when positioning or removing the
sling from around the patient.
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.1.
1. Lift the patient from the side of the bed.
2. Press the UP button on the hand control to elevate the
patient high enough to clear the arms of the commode
chair. Their weight will be supported by the Stand
Assist Lift.
3. Guide the patient onto the commode chair. This may
require two assistants.
4. Press the down arrow button to lower the patient onto
the commode chair.
5. Lock the rear swivel casters on the Stand Assist Lift.
6. Perform one of the following:
• Stand Assist Sling ‐ unhook the stand assist sling
from the attachment points on the lift.
• Standing Sling ‐
i. Unhook the standing sling from the bottom
attachment points on the lift.
ii. Lift up on the patient's legs and remove the
thigh supports from underneath the patient.
iii. If desired, unhook the standing sling from the
top attachment points on the lift.
NOTE: The patient can remain in the upper portion of the transfer
sling while using the commode.
7. Instruct or assist the patient in lifting their feet off the
footplate.
8. Remove the sling from around the patient.
9. Unlock the casters and pull the lift away from the
commode.
Part No. 1078985
SECTION 5—TRANSFERRING THE PATIENT
FIGURE 5.1 Transferring to a Commode Chair
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DETAIL "A"
DETAIL "B"
DETAIL "C"
Stand Assist Patient Lift