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Proper positioning reduces transfer of microorganisms. It also improves nurse's balance, overcomes inertia, and transfers weight. By bracing one hand against mattress and pushing against it as client is lifted, part of weight that would be lifted by nurse's back muscles is transferred through nurse's arms.
Proper positioning reduces transfer of microorganisms. It also improves nurse's balance, overcomes inertia, and transfers weight. By bracing one hand against mattress and pushing against it as client is lifted, part of weight that would be lifted by nurse's back muscles is transferred through nurse's arms.
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Proper positioning reduces transfer of microorganisms. It also improves nurse's balance, overcomes inertia, and transfers weight. By bracing one hand against mattress and pushing against it as client is lifted, part of weight that would be lifted by nurse's back muscles is transferred through nurse's arms.
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Assist client in a sitting position (bed at waist level): - reduces transfer of microorganisms Place client in a supine position.
- enables nurse to assess client’s body
alignment continually and to Face head of the head at 45 administer additional care, such as degree angles and remove the suctioning or hygiene needs. pillows. - proper positioning reduces twisting of the nurse’s body when moving the client. Pillows may cause interference when the client is sitting up in bed. Place feet apart with foot nearer - improves nurse’s balance and allow bed behind other foot transfer of body weight as client is continuing at 45 degree angle moved to sitting position to the head of the bed. Place hand farther from the client - maintains alignment of head and under shoulders, supporting cervical vertebrae and allows for even client’s head and cervical lifting of client’s upper trunk. vertebrae. - provides support and balance. Place other hand on bed surface. - improves nurse’s balance, overcomes Raise client to sitting position by inertia, and transfers weight in shifting weight from front to direction in which client is moved. back leg. - divides activity between nurse’s arms Push against bed using arm that and legs and protects from strain. By is placed on bed surface. bracing one hand against mattress and pushing against it as client is lifted, part of weight that would be lifted by nurse’s back muscles is transferred though nurse’s arms onto mattresses.
Assist client to sitting position on side
of bed with bed in low position: - decreases amount of work needed by With client in supine position, client and nurse to raise client to raise head of bed 30 degrees. sitting position - prepares client to move to side of bed Turn client onto side, facing nurse and protects from falling. on side of bed on which client will be sitting. - place nurse’s center of gravity nearer Stand opposite client’s hips. Turn client. Reduces twisting of nurse’s diagonally so nurse faces client body because nurse is facing direction and far corner of foot of bed. of movement. - increases balance and allows nurse to Place feet apart in a wide base of transfer weight as client is brought to support with foot closer to head sitting position on side of bed. of bed in front of other foot. - maintains alignment of head and Place arm nearer head of bed neck as nurse brings client to sitting under client’s shoulders, position. supporting head and neck. Place other arm over client’s -supports hip and prevents client from thighs. falling backward during procedure. Move client’s lower legs and feet - decreases friction and resistance. over side of bed. Pivot toward Weight of client’s legs when off bed rear leg, allowing client’s upper allows gravity to lower legs, and legs to swing downward. weight of legs assists in pulling upper At same time, shift weight to rear body into sitting position. leg and elevate client. - allow nurse to transfer weight in Transferring client from bed to chair direction of motion. with bed in low position: Assist client to sitting position on side of bed. Have chair in - position chair within easy access for position at 45 degree angle to transfer. bed. - transfer belt allows nurse to maintain Apply transfer belt or other stability of client during transfer and transfer aids. reduces risk of falling. Client’s arm should be in sling if flaccid paralysis is present. Assist client to apply stable - nonskid soles decrease risk of nonskid shoes. Weight-bearing slipping during transfer. Always have or strong led is placed forward, client wear shoes during transfer; bare with weak foot back. feet increase risk of falls. Client will stand on stronger, or weight-bearing Spread feet apart. leg. Flex hips and knees, aligning - ensures balance with wide base of knees with client’s knees. support - flexion of knees and hips lowers nurse’s center of gravity to object to Grasp transfer belt from be raised; aligning knees with client’s underneath. allows for stabilization of knees when client stands. - transfer belt is grasped at client’s side to provide movement of client at Rock client up to standing center of gravity. Clients with upper position on count of three while extremities paralysis or paresis should straightening hips and legs and never be lifted by or under arms keeping knees slightly flexed. - rocking motion gives client’s body Unless contraindicated, client momentum and requires less muscular may be instructed to use hands effort to lift client. to push up if applicable. Maintain stability of client’s weak or paralyzed leg with your knee.
Pivot on foot farther from chair. - ability to stand can often be
maintained in paralyzed or weak limb Instruct client to use armrests on with support of knee to stabilize. chair for support and ease into - maintains support of client while chair. allowing adequate space for client to move. - increases client’s stability. Flex hips and knees while lowering client into chair. Assist client for proper alignment for sitting position. Provide support for paralyzed extremities. Lap board or sling - prevents injury to nurse from poor will support flaccid arm. body mechanics. Stabilize leg with bath blanket - prevents injury to client from poor or pillow. body alignment. Praise client’s progress, effort and performance. Perform three-person carry from bed to stretcher (bed at stretcher level): - continued support and encouragement provide incentive for Three nurses stand side by side client perseverance. facing side of client’s bed, with client lying supine. Each person assumes - prevents twisting of nurses’ bodies. responsibility for one of three Client’s alignment is maintained. areas: head and shoulders, hips and things, and ankles. - distributes client’s body weight Each person assumes wide base evenly. of support with foot closer to stretcher in front and knees slightly flexed. Arms of lifters are placed under - increases balance and lowers center client’s head and shoulders, of gravity of person lifting. hips and thighs, and ankles, with fingers securely around - distributes client’s weight over other side of client’s body. forearms of lifters. Lifters roll client toward their chests. On count of three, client is lifted and held against nurses’ chests. - moves workload over lifter’s base of On second count of three, nurses support. Enables lifters to work step back and pivot toward together and safely lift client. stretcher, moving forward if - transfers weight toward stretcher. needed. Nurses gently lower client onto center of stretcher by flexing - maintains nurses’ alignment during knees and hips until elbows are transfer. level with edge of stretcher. Nurses assess client’s body alignment, place safety straps - reduces risk of injury from poor across body as necessary, and alignment or falling. raise side rails. Use mechanical/hydraulic lift to transfer client from bed to chair: Bring lift to bedside. - ensures safe elevation of client off bed. (before using lift, be thoroughly Position chair near bed, and allow familiar with operation.) adequate space to maneuver - prepares environment for safe use of lift. lift and subsequent transfer. Raise bed to high position with mattress flat. Lower side rail. Keep bed side rail up on side opposite nurse. Roll client away from nurse. Place hammock or canvas strips under client to form sling. With - allows nurse to use proper body two canvas pieces, lower edge mechanics. fits under client’s knees (wide - maintains client’s safety. piece), and upper edge fits under client’s shoulders (narrow - positions client for use of lift sling. piece). - two types of seat are supplied with mechanical/hydraulic lift: hammock Raise bed rail. style is better for clients who are Go to opposite side of bed and flaccid, week and need support; lower side rail. canvas strips can be used for clients Roll client to opposite side and with normal muscle tone. Hooks should pull hammock (strips) through. face away from client’s skin. Roll client supine into canvas - maintains client’s safety. seat.
- completes positioning of client on
Remove client’s glasses, if hydraulic lift. appropriate. -sling should extend from shoulders to Place lift’s horseshoe bar under knees to support client’s body weight side of bed (on side with chair). equally. Lower horizontal bar to sling level - swivel bar is close to client’s head by releasing hydraulic valve. and could break eyeglasses. Lock valve. - positions lift efficiently and promotes Attach hooks on strap (chain) to smooth transfer. holes in sling. Short chains or - positions hydraulic lift close to client. straps hook to top holes of Locking valve prevents injury to client. sling; longer chains hook to bottom of sling. - secures hydraulic lift to sling. Elevate head of bed. Fold client’s arms over chest. Pump hydraulic handle using long, slow, even strokes until - positions client in sitting position. client is raised off bed. - prevents injury to client’s arms. Use steering handle to pull lift - ensures safe support of client during from bed and maneuver to elevation. chair. - moves client from bed to chair. Roll base around chair. Release check valve slowly (turn - positions lift in front of the chair. to left) and lower client into - safely guides client into back of chair chair. as seat descends. Close check valve as soon as - if valve is left open, boom may client is down and straps can be continue to lower and injure client. released. - prevents damage to skin and Remove straps and underlying tissues from canvas or mechanical/hydraulic lift. hooks. Check client’s sitting alignment - prevents injury from poor posture. and correct if necessary. Perform hand hygiene. - reduces transmission of microorganisms.
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