After training a few thousand nurses, CNAs and physical therapist, I can say with some authority that the techniques required to safely transfer patients has not been taught. The principle of the Balance Pivot is not obvious at first glance
The no-lift balance pivot transfer is a method of transferring patients that reduces the manual lift load by 90%. This reduction in the transfer load simplifies the transfer process and dramatically reduces the risk to both the patient and
Just like CPR you want the person performing it to know how to do it right. You don’t just want someone pounding on your chest while delivering a sloppy kiss. The same is true for caregivers. The difference between a