To place the slide sheets under the patient the carer rolls the patient on their side and places slide sheets under hips or shoulders or both.
How to use slide sheets with handles.
Tuck the closed end of the folded slide sheet under the patient.
The tube design allows the nylon fabric to slide against itself creating a frictionless maneuver for either laterally transferring or reposition a patient in bed.
Place the slide sheet on the bed.
Roll the patient back onto the slide sheet s.
Moving a person up the bed using a slide sheet with handles.
If you can t roll the person unroll the slide sheet under them.
Fit a slide sheet by rolling a person.
Roll the patient back on top of the slide sheet they will now be on their back.
Sturdy box stitched handles surrounding each side of the tube sheet provide caregivers ease of use function.
With a carer on each side hold the top part of the slide sheet palms up and using bodyweight and legs move the patient up the bed.