Invacare Net Fabric Comfort Sling Without Commode Opening

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• Positioning Comfort Sling:
  1. Position the patient in the center of the bed and laying flat on his/her back.
  2. Fold the sling in half (length‚¬wise) and place the sling beside the patient.
  3. With one assistant holding the patient, the second assistant pushes the folded sling under the patient without rolling him/her over.
  4. With an assistant on each side of the bed and up against the mattress, the assistant on the left hand side of the bed will position his/her right‚¬hand on the elevated knee and his/her left hand under the right shoulder, slowly push on the knee and assist with a slight lift of the shoulder. The patient will easily roll onto his/her side.
  5. With the patient on their side, push the fabrics of the seat and back gently under them.
  6. Roll the patient on to his/her back.
  7. After the patient has been positioned once again on his/her back, you now need to roll the patient to their right side (facing the assistant on the left).
  8. With an assistant on each side of the bed and up against the mattress, the assistant on the right hand side of the bed will elevate the left knee and position his/her left hand on the elevated knee and his/her right‚¬hand under the left shoulder, slowly push on the knee and assist with a slight lift of the shoulder and the patient will easily roll onto their side.
  9. Pull the fabrics of the seat and back across the mattress until they are smooth.
  10. Roll the patient onto their back and they should be approximately centered on the sling.
  11. Position the lift for use.

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