Pr-031849 Home Care hydraulic lift/Hoyer

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Type

Presentation

Credit

No

Description

Considerations for use of hydraulic lift in home care.

Objectives

  • Objectives: 1. Demonstrate proper positioning of the lift and application of sling 2. Contraindications with use of the device 3. Perform Hoyer lift transfer from bed to wheelchair or vice versa 4. Verbalize application, safety, and precautions during use 3. Discuss skin precautions with use

Fees

Free

Faculty

Heather Fitzhugh-Boehm Heather.J.Fitzhugh@medstar.net

Organization

MedStar Health Home Care