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What All Things Cna Needs To Take Care While Transferring A Patient From Bed?

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While transferring patient from bed, CNA must crosscheck following things

  • Can patient BEAR his WEIGHT? fully or partially
  • If patient is cooperative use STAND and pivot technique using a gait/transfer belt
  • (1 caregiver) -or- powered standing assist lift (1 caregiver)
  • If the patient is not cooperative use full body sling lift and 2 CAREGIVERS to transfer patient.
  • If patient have upper extremity STRENGTH then use gait/transfer belt until the patient is proficient in completing transfer independently

While transferring patient from bed, CNA must crosscheck following things


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