Patients who require assistance transferring between bed and wheelchair, to and from the toilet, or any other transfer scenario may qualify for professional evaluation and training by a physical therapist in techniques for transferring the patient without risk to the caregiver.
There are as many as 12 manual patient transfers techniques that can be used safely… Read More
Safe patient transfers were not always easy for me. The lack of a solution to… Read More
Performing knee supported patient transfers features retractable casters that allow the unit to be moved… Read More
Prepare, Pivot, Place. Sounds simple enough way to transfer a patient with limited mobility but… Read More
Try to move a kitchen appliance like a washer or a refrigerator without any… Read More
Safe patient handling is talked about a lot in the nursing circles. It refers to… Read More