Transfers Part 3 Flashcards
1
Q
What are additional types of transfers we have not discussed in 1 and 2?
A
- Full body slide board
- Dependent two person squat pivot
- Hovermatt transfer
- Sabina (or Sara) lift transfers
- Overhead lift transfers
- Dependent squat pivot
2
Q
When would you use a dependent squat pivot?
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3
Q
What type of patient would need a dependent squat pivot?
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4
Q
When would you use a dependent two person squat pivot?
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5
Q
What type of patient would need a dependent two person squat pivot?
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6
Q
When would you use a full body slide board transfer?
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7
Q
What type of patient would need a full body slide board transfer?
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8
Q
What is a hovermatt?
A
- Air mattress that inflates to off weight
- Slide air mattress laterally to other surface
9
Q
When would you use a hovermatt transfer?
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10
Q
What type of patient would need a hovermatt transfer?
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11
Q
When would you use a sabina lift transfer?
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12
Q
What type of patient would need a sabina lift transfer?
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13
Q
When would you use a mechanical lift transfer?
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14
Q
What type of patient would need a mechanical lift transfer?
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15
Q
What is a hydraulic lift?
A
- Manually operated lift
- Uses a valve on a cylinder to control the increase and release of pressure
- Manual lever is used to increase the pressure in the cylinder when the valve is closed
- Base can be narrowed or widened
- Patient are supported by a sling
- Patient weight and the amount the valve is opened determines the rate of descent
