Arjo Alenti User manual

Transfer from a standing position
Fold back the hand rest. Make sure the patient is
in an upright position in
the centre of the seat.
Activate the brakes
on the Alenti lift.
Adjust the height of the Alenti lift.
Make sure the seat is levelled with the back of
the patient’s knees. Help the patient to sit down.
Fold forward the hand rest.
Make sure the patient sits with the:
• buttocks at the back of the seat,
• back against the backrest and
• hands on the hand rest.
Secure the patient with
the safety belt.
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Release the brakes.
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Adjust the Alenti lift to a safe and
ergonomic height.
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Use the transfer handles
to transfer the patient.
Risk of falling
Risk of falling
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Transfer to a standing position
Activate the brakes
on the lift.
Release the safety belt, put the belt around the upper part of
the hand rest-handle arm and help the patient to stand up.
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Lower the Alenti lift until the patient’s
feet are in contact with the oor.
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Fold back the hand rest away
from the patient.
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Transfer from a Standing and raising aid
Release the brakes.
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Raise the Alenti lift until the patient’s feet
are free from the standing and raising aid.
Remove the sling from the patient.
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Secure the patient with the safety belt.
Remove the standing and raising aid.
Adjust the Alenti lift to an ergonomic height.
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Make sure the patient sits with the:
• buttocks at the back of the seat,
• back against the backrest and
• hands on the hand rest.
Risk of fallingRisk of falling
Fold back the hand
rest.
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With the patient’s back towards the
Alenti lift seat, position the standing and
raising aid as close as possible to the lift.
Fold forward the hand rest for the
patient to hold on to.
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Activate the
brakes on the lift.
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Lower the patient down on
the Alenti lift seat.
Unhook the sling.

Transfer to a Standing and raising aid
Put the sling around the patient.
Attach the sling to the standing and raising aid.
Gently raise the standing and raising aid.
Take off the safety belt and put it
around the upper part of the hand
rest.
Release the brakes of the standing and raising aid and
slowly move it and the patient away from the Alenti lift.
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Lower the Alenti lift.
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Position the standing and
raising aid in front of the
patient.
Position the patient’s feet onto the
standing and raising aid foot support.
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Fold back the hand rest away
from the patient.
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Apply brakes
Leave the Alenti lift
brakes unlocked.
Apply brakes on
the standing and
raising aid.
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Activate the brakes
on the Alenti lift.
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Let the patient move himself or herself
from bed to the Alenti lift.
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Make sure the patient sits with the:
• buttocks at the back of the seat,
• back against the backrest and
• hands on the hand rest.
Risk of falling
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Secure the patient with the safety belt.
Adjust the Alenti lift to an ergonomic height
Risk of falling
Release the brakes.
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Fold forward the hand rest for the
patient to hold on to.
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Position the Alenti lift front towards the side of the
bed with the Alenti lift seat lower than the bed.
Apply brakes on the bed.
Fold back the hand rest.
Apply brakes
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Transfer from bed - sitting
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Transfer to bed - sitting
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Fold back the hand rest away from
the patient.
Adjust the Alenti lift to an appropriate height.
Position the Alenti lift with its front facing the side
of the bed.
Take off the safety belt and put it around the
upper part of the hand rest-handle arm.
Let the patient move himself or herself to the bed
from the Alenti lift.
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Make sure the patient sits upright securely at the side of the
bed before the Alenti lift is pulled away.
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Activate the brakes on the
Alenti lift.
Apply brakes on the bed.
Apply brakes
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Bathe the patient
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Let the patient feel the
water.
Adjust temperature if
needed.
Lower the bathtub to its lowest
height. Raise the lift so there
is space between patient’s
genitals and the bathtub rim.
Help the patient to move their legs over
the bathtub rim while rotating the lift into
position.
Lower the lift to a comfortable height for the
caregiver. Raise the bathtub.
Make sure no body parts get pinched.
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If the patient desires and is capable:
1. Take off the safety belt from the backrest.
2. Lean the patient forward.
3. Fold back the backrest.
4. Lean the patient back against the bathtub.
5. Fold back the hand rest away from the patient.
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Position the lift diagonally
towards the head end of the
bathtub.
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Risk of
pinching
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Bathe the patient
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Centre the lift over the
bathtub until it stops
against the bathtub.
Risk of
pinching

Risk of falling
Risk of
tipping
Make sure the patient sits with the:
• buttocks at the back of the seat,
• back against the backrest and
• hands on the hand rest.
After the bath
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Lower the bathtub to its lowest position.
Start the shower and let the patient feel
the water by hand. Adjust temperature if
needed. Shower the patient.
Open the drain.
If the hand rest is folded away, fold it
forward in front of the patient.
Lean the patient forward and rotate
forward the backrest-handle arm.
Fasten the safety belt.
Dry the patient and place towels
to keep him or her warm and
comfortable.
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Make sure the patient is
in an upright position in
the centre of the seat.
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Raise the lift so there is space
between patient’s genitals and
the bathtub rim.
Shower and dry the patient’s feet.
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Help the patient to move their legs
over the bathtub rim while rotating
the lift away from the bathtub.
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Risk of
pinching
Make sure the Alenti lift is
completely clear from
surrounding obstacles.
Lower the lift.
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