Adjust the Swivel to the needed height for the car transfer then gently tip the patient forward and simply turn to move them to the car seat. The key it to adjust the swivel platform to the correct height to allow the patient to be gently tipped back into the car seat position. The key components of this transfer are the balance pivot and the correct height adjustment. This method does not require lifting the patient. mrswivel.com
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