Transferring To A Commode - Invacare Stand Assist Manual Del Usuario

6.2 Transferring to a Commode

Detail A
Detail C
WARNING!
– Invacare recommends locking the rear swivel casters
only when positioning or removing the sling from
around the patient.
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Detail B
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. Depending on the style of sling, perform one of the following:
•
Stand Assist Sling - unhook the stand assist sling from the
attachment points on the stand assist lift.
•
Transfer Stand Assist Sling -
a. Unhook the transfer stand assist sling from the bottom
attachment points on the stand assist lift.
b. Lift up on the patient's legs and remove the thigh
supports from underneath the patient.
c. If desired, unhook the transfer stand assist sling from
the top attachment points on the stand assist lift.
The patient can remain in the upper portion of the
transfer stand assist sling while using the commode.
7. Instruct or assist the patient in lifting their feet off the foot plate.
8. Remove the sling from around the patient.
9. Unlock the rear casters and pull the stand assist lift away from
the commode.
10. When complete, recheck the sling for correct attachments.
Transferring the Patient
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