Disclaimer: This information is not meant to replace the advice from a medical professional. Protect your important stock items, parts or products from dust, humidity and corrosion in an Australian-made DURABOX. When lifting a box, you should keep the box away from your center of gravity. 0000002787 00000 n <> WebSliding Board Transfer Handout Pdf. DrEH42T_LH $"ERC&F`Lg` 0f Appropriately setting up the environment is essential to safely complete a sliding board transfer. WebHandout Sliding Board Transfers. Have the person shift their weight onto the opposite hip, and gently place the sliding board under the persons upper thigh/bottom. Box sizes start from 300mm (D) x 100mm (W) x 95mm (H) and range all the way up to 600mm (D) x 300mm (W) x 95mm (H). Placing your hand on the patients shoulder (on the stronger side) and instructing them to push into it may also improve mid-line orientation to allow a safe transfer. 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Place the slide sheets together. 0000003368 00000 n 4 0 obj 593 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<2A4732447EE9AB4AAB00251307006E61>]/Index[568 42]/Info 567 0 R/Length 117/Prev 499102/Root 569 0 R/Size 610/Type/XRef/W[1 3 1]>>stream Choose from more than 150 sizes and divider configurations in the DURABOX range. 0000002444 00000 n endstream endobj 390 0 obj<. 7. 0000010184 00000 n What OT topics are you most interested in? 0000745662 00000 n 389 0 obj <> endobj If you are transferring a patient to an adjustable surface, like a bed or a mat, adjust the height of the surface to be at the same level of the wheelchair. xZmoH)2vEEJ&3r3h?8cv~UUChcJcUO=}i6x&e8VG>gt^_W_0~L$/hz}qcX,R/hy}~C~zQx>}>OG);=/ww6B1 y}@0@@!B9V6qY?vu:=w^'4i)Q{BW_J`,H44B0mq8c>PGz_1^V3+qP>x@PPBE|Ry@vrOH/a{xX1 Lq+f4xxKI9 yzd~+{) sO%[`Z e(PNXo>E`U(4|rUxUF,/_!j\A#iw j=Cb^NoA\VrAfsF0lbeo]duE[a4hc-DUn=d>,!jbOR`F(4W`"!BG[V#F-e148p|oTq;7*@[FVk4DPLWxo2[m6a%&t2;s8T;O\=; MU\@H5: !$9|*G[.Ms$KXLDBQ"|Kq WI!Z+mP 8. The patient shouldnt slide or be pulled across the board, since sliding places shearing friction on the patients skin. 0000672367 00000 n <> We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. endobj SIGN -OFF Trainers Printed Name & Credential: Trainers Signature: Date: TOPIC/EQUIPMENT: Air-Mattress (lateral transfer) II. 1qv(y=KNXbzy CdBE>"S)h9W?Il7T"|.F_l 4tyjmBl|t,M53D cV/g5uOQNngw`3tw@cM5-ggwpDyYUPMo:]Vr53J+z13 [xgBZsr/8Zn^!qb9M Or you can choose to leave the dividers out altogether. WebA transfer (slide) board is used transfer clients with good upper body strength but weakness or paralysis of the lower extremities. trailer The more you weigh, the more weight you have to transfer and the more stress you put on your shoulders and arms. T F 10. The rest of the board should be positioned over the surface you are moving towards (for example, the Can be used during therapy and client/family/caregiver %PDF-1.6 % The patient wont be wearing shoes, so while the bathroom floor should provide a nonslip surface, it will still be more challenging than transferring a patient with shoes on. 619-471-9045. <<4C853B362B9AD141929A988B3DEB8C3A>]>> Note that Rest your arms on the second surface for safety. 13. Practicing proper transfer technique at all times is necessary for your safety. l2i+[$YD7~u}|s-!L aSHD`~3[={"yh?h3X\mb4O4N1-tn*C wv@[cSM [n'{Y!zx6"O2*hp+8iIsiE"3]4(*h^!W7i#I~"zK=)2p>.%vGhXYAh= p/#vh0C. Already subscribed to Printables? Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are as essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. khNpocbB. stream startxref 0000009728 00000 n 0000005732 00000 n Web5 Easy Steps On How To Use Slide Sheets. https://i.ytimg.com/vi/cQNwpmTZNs4/maxresdefault.jpg. The type of transfer you use will depend on your overall health and strength. It can be helpful to kneel down on one knee in front of the person performing the transfer so as to allow them enough space to lean forward when pushing across the board. Make sure you are clearing obstacles (not bumping or rubbing) to avoid shearing and pressure sores. Enjoy the rest of your Thursday! 0000644871 00000 n They are also fire resistant and can withstand extreme temperatures. Raise onto knees by propping hands on chair. 0000001889 00000 n >wvr"v h78| %3z%[etCbYWF(Ah+ And if you cant find a DURABOX size or configuration that meets your requirements, we can order a custom designed model to suit your specific needs. Can be used during therapy and client/family/caregiver education to improve safety and carryover. A Transfer (Slide) Board Is Used Transfer Clients With Good Upper Body Strength But Weakness Or Paralysis Of The Lower Extremities. Push up to get both feet on the %%EOF 0000062425 00000 n 0000038319 00000 n Access Pass Member Exclusive. At first, youll need help with the slide board transfer. 0000002961 00000 n 0000038774 00000 n 0000014657 00000 n eyYKuV.Q5S(nD-k=f/; ^x.Q,Z`wVh6,1ZqQ=oG}Pv GC/[MxeZ+NG \/>ZBP?~P;. Sign up to receive exclusive deals and announcements, Fantastic service, really appreciate it. T F 8. It is also helpful to use your own knees and The locked wheelchair should be placed close to the surface you are transferring to and at a slight angle so if the patient does lose their balance, they wont fall. Weight limits can apply. =T2^e1e b\S"D6=t%^! Try this before attempting a harder transfer to/from surfaces of different heights and using the weaker side. 0000009110 00000 n pregnancy) or activities change, go back to your therapist for advice. 0000644343 00000 n 0000740521 00000 n The contents of this website do not necessarily represent the policy of NIDILRR, ACL, HHS, and you should not assume endorsement by the federal government. These cookies do not store any personal information. The board Move the wheelchair footrests out of the way if applicable. xref If there is any possibility that the patient may require the assistance of more than one staff member, additional help should always be obtained prior to attempting to transfer. When transferring, your head should move in the opposite direction of your hips. 0000798827 00000 n Whether used in controlled storeroom environments or in busy industrial workshops, you can count on DURABOX to outlast the competition. Pivot Transfer From Wheelchair To Commode Follow along with the following steps: Thank you., Its been a pleasure dealing with Krosstech., We are really happy with the product. 0000007396 00000 n If possible, provide these patients with a visual cue (like a mirror) to assist them with upright posture and mid-line orientation prior to attempting a transfer. Position wheelchair as close as you can to the bed. Stand close to the This increases the patients risk of skin breakdown. To perform this transfer, carry out the following steps: 1. 389 38 In this post, you will learn practical transfer training techniques and tips so you can feel confident and safe with your patients every day. <<53BAE902FAF8F44DA36EA1C0D6E61E65>]>> If that angle is not Multiple scoots should be used to complete the transfer. All box sizes also offer an optional lid and DURABOX labels. 0000004100 00000 n The other end is placed on the surface you are transferring them to. WebLift the leg closest to the transfer surface and place the sliding board under the leg (mid thigh between the buttocks and the knee, angled toward the opposite hip). UC San Diego | School of Medicinetoday = new Date(); document.write("Copyright © ", today.getFullYear()); WebHolds slider board and re moves on second transfer move R Removal of blue slider sheet from under patient (gather and slide out method) R VI. Medical Director, Infection Prevention and Clinical Epidemiology For these patients, a large treatment focus will be on functional mobilization so the patient can return home safely. Once you're on the second surface, the slide board can be removed. HTKo0WhLS%K@Q&[_KPPdK!4ilX$O'Go i!3p;8;kI&h$_~jN- Always move your body in the direction in which the transfer is taking place. Minimize physical stress on the therapists performing the transfer. 0000783459 00000 n Use your upper body to scoot yourself along the board toward the second surface. In time, you may be able to use the slide board by yourself. 0000006453 00000 n 0000001919 00000 n The bed surface should be raised and additional staff may be needed to ensure safety. The patient may be on some sort of air mattress while in the hospital to prevent pressure ulcers. A slide board is a flat, rigid board made of wood or plastic. A good reminder for the patient is nose over toes (to keep their nose above their toes to help with their balance). Lean slightly away from the bed and carefully slide the slideboard under your buttocks and. This content is only available to members. The board is covered with a smooth finish [PY:OKq-P.f1! a~ This sheet will describe one type of transfer using a. transfer board. %PDF-1.4 % PERFORMING A SLIDING BOARD TRANSFER OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR Position the wheelchair at a 30-45 degree angle next to the bed (or other 0000010595 00000 n From a sitting position on the bed, instruct the consumer to Pick up the top slide sheet by the sides and use it to move the patient. After your amputation, youll be taught how to transfer safely. Its used to bridge two surfaces. 0000038705 00000 n Safe Transfer Technique was developed by Michael L. Boninger, MD, in collaboration with the Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center. endstream endobj 569 0 obj <>/Metadata 52 0 R/PageLayout/OneColumn/Pages 566 0 R/StructTreeRoot 101 0 R/Type/Catalog>> endobj 570 0 obj <>/ExtGState<>/Font<>/XObject<>>>/Rotate 0/StructParents 0/Type/Page>> endobj 571 0 obj <>stream WebSlide boards are boards that can be tucked under your loved ones buttocks on one end. endstream endobj startxref Click the triangle below to listen to the podcast brief and access the transcript by clicking here. hCPq>m8o3HBu}uW7HCe5P,|oR|A.9Da^c4D zoQQY[V/ CEGxGGPE(b2 61ptr9\wb8} AZAYq/ixG"01=z])7*f?`N>-Q 3X )3`.@ .J\) gY .}d6"6* NaGWv}mb61=(_k?-|a5]m3N 'W1 x. A pillowcase can be placed on the sliding board if the patient is sliding on bare skin to prevent skin shearing or tears and to make the transfers easier. Transferring is the clients movement from one surface to another. 0000002308 00000 n endobj Alternate leading arms and direction of transfers to keep your arm muscles balanced and reduce strain on one side. SCI Factsheets: Safe Transfer Technique (MSKTC), Body Mechanics During Transfers for Caregivers (Shepherd Center), Video: Stroke Rehab Transfer Training (Bob & Brad), A Back Injury Prevention Guide For Healthcare Providers (Cal/OSHA). It is generally best to transfer the patient to the shower chair with their shoes and some clothing (possibly a shirt) still on. '8XK^.OD-s-mM_'2[VnEAZSf/aLB9G 0000019394 00000 n Then when the shower has been completed, make sure both the patient and the floor are completely dry prior to attempting a transfer back to the wheelchair. 15. WebGet your arm rest out of the way on the side next to the surface you are transferring to. Turn or pivot on your foot so your buttocks are toward the second surface. Education with the patient about proper positioning during a transfer will greatly diminish the amount of help required from additional staff. Remove the armrest closest to the bed. benefits. endstream endobj 114 0 obj <>/Size 65/Type/XRef>>stream Work to get a knee up with the foot flat 8. on the floor. Lock your wheels if transferring from a wheelchair. xbbf`b``3 #/> A Guide for People with Spinal Cord Injury, Paralyzed Veterans of America, 2008. Place your foot flat on the floor. When the destination has been reached, gently lower and encourage the individual to use his or her arms to reach toward the destination and bear some of the weight. While there are many special considerations during transfer training with patients, the priority is to keep both the patient and the therapist safe and free from injury. WebAssisting a Client with a Slide Board Transfer (DOH Procedure Checklist XII-38) Skills Checklist 9. Once this initial transfer has been completed, then clothing and the gait belt can be removed. This is where your transfer training expertise will come into play. 0000003864 00000 n Diagnosis: Seating and Mobility. A patient that has had a spinal cord injury will have special considerations. flat on the bed parallel to the bed sheets. These patients will lean to their weaker side, causing loss of balance and may actively resist any tactile assistance from the therapist to correct their posture. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. WebKeep your hands flat on the board to avoid catching your fingers underneath. so that you can spend your valuable time If transferring from a wheelchair, place the wheelchair as close as you can to the second surface, such as a bed or toilet. You may have to wiggle it a bit until you get about 1/3 the length of the board underneath the bottom. Many of your patients will be dealing with severe illness or injuries, like multiple fractures, an amputation, brain injury, spinal cord injury, or a stroke, just to name a few examples. Make sure the individual is wearing shoes. endstream endobj 425 0 obj<>/Size 389/Type/XRef>>stream Pivot transfers can be used if you have enough strength in your intact limb and upper body. Lock the brakes. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. 0 *xQ~G~bk(p+#vsxS+Z_%(xohRt~eekU>v$Wt endstream endobj 573 0 obj <>stream WebPERFORMING A SLIDING BOARD TRANSFER OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR Position the wheelchair at a 30-45 degree angle next to the bed (or other surface). WebThis section focuses on the details and how to's for transfers to and from various surfaces. 2000-2023 The StayWell Company, LLC. LME Recursos en Espaol (SCI Resources in Spanish), TBI Recursos en Espaol (TBI Resources in Spanish), Quemaduras Recursos en Espaol (Burn Resources in Spanish), Technical Assistance Resources for Model System Grantees, Part of the Hot Topics Series: Managing Pain After Spinal Cord Injury, Maintenance Guide for Users of Manual and Power Wheelchairs. Hold on to your helper for balance and support. This resource includes considerations and procedures for proper setup and completion of sliding board transfers. Translated version of from dev.evernote.com Bifold doors are another good option for smaller spaces. 2. 0000002824 00000 n 0000784119 00000 n Be sure to lock the wheels of the chair. This includes helping a person (who may be paralyzed on one side) to a commode, an elderly person, or someone who may be very weak. jY\Gl~2^x6udMNTMNq6J0w#CO+%@ZSx,eIB= vE Always follow your healthcare professional's instructions. Before going into the nitty-gritty of the transfers, you want to always make sure you are using proper body mechanics to prevent injury. During patient transfers, there are two critical goals: Generally, it is easier to position a patient so that they will transfer to their stronger side. WebSlideboard Transfer 1. Regents of the University of California. With double-lined 2.1mm solid fibreboard construction, you can count on the superior quality and lifespan of all our DURABOX products. Keep the board within easy reach. The other end is placed flat on the surface you're moving onto. Use caution with nylon clothing materials as these can cause excessive, even unintentional sliding. 0000038571 00000 n 0000001746 00000 n Ive also provided some additional transfer training and body mechanics resources below. COVID-19 updates, including vaccine information, for our patients and visitors Learn More. xbbbd`b``) W It is also helpful to use your own knees and feet to block the patients knees and feet from sliding forward during the transfer. A slide board transfer can be done on your own or with help, if needed. xb``g``f``a@@q UT)p0cHje`y U3a`d(s`q`` 4 The gait belt may need to be tightened more than usual to prevent slippage on skin, or a gown can be put on prior to the transfer. PERFORMING A SLIDING BOARD TRANSFER OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR, Specializing in Research on Spinal Cord Injury, Brain Injury and Multiple Sclerosis, Shepherd Center myShepherdConnection.org, Tips for Poor Appetite and Healthful Weight Gain, Body Mechanics During Transfers for Caregivers, Body Mechanics for Bed Mobility for Caregivers, Body Mechanics for Dependent Weight Shifts for Caregivers, Cultivating Resilience After SCI Video Series. To protect your shoulders, keep your arms as close to your body as possible (about 30-45 degrees away from your body) while you are lifting your weight. If you develop any problems or if your living circumstances (e.g. Previous Section: Heterotopic Ossification. To perform a client transfer from their bed to their chair, remember to use a gait belt around the clients waist. Unless transferring to the shower/tub or toilet, lower body clothing should be in place to decrease friction. Click a letter to see a list of medical procedures beginning with that letter. In most cases, transfers will initially need to be completed with a sliding board and with the assistance of other staff. If additional staff is not available, a mechanical lift should be used as needed. When transferring, your head should move in the opposite startxref 0000494927 00000 n endstream endobj 66 0 obj <>/ViewerPreferences<>/Metadata 3 0 R/Pages 2 0 R/StructTreeRoot 5 0 R/Type/Catalog>> endobj 67 0 obj <>/Shading<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageC]/Properties<>>>/ExtGState<>>>/Type/Page>> endobj 68 0 obj <> endobj 69 0 obj <> endobj 70 0 obj <> endobj 71 0 obj <> endobj 72 0 obj <> endobj 73 0 obj <> endobj 74 0 obj <>stream It is also best to make transfers as easy as possible to/from same height surfaces and using the patients stronger side. 0000784589 00000 n For example, the patient may not have a stronger side, and the patient may not have enough arm strength to assist with a transfer. <>/ExtGState<>/XObject<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> 0000004558 00000 n 0000001578 00000 n 0000734416 00000 n Your transfer technique may need to be readjusted as years go by. w2D] Be careful sliding across the transfer board because the motion can damage your skin. 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