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Lower Leg Rest
To lowest position before
lowering back rest
Figure 1
Figure 2
Squeeze handle to release leg-
rest then push down
CORRECT TRANSFER INCORRECT TRANSFER
Store Crank Handle
Whenever not in use
TOTALIFT QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
READ USERS MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING
Adjusting TOTALIFT From Chair to Stretcher Position:
Adjust leg rest to lowest position. Lower back rest to horizontal
by squeezing handle located at head and pushing down. Lower
siderails and position TOTALIFT next to bed.
Moving patient from TOTALIFT to bed
Moving patient from bed to TOTALIFT
Adjusting TOTALIFT From Chair to Stretcher Position:
Adjust leg rest to lowest position. Lower back rest to horizontal
by squeezing handle located at head and pushing down. Lower
siderails and position TOTALIFT next to bed.
Positioning For Transfer To Bed:
Raise TOTALIFT to 2 or 3 inches above bed mattress. Pull out
crank handle (swings out from under seat section) on the side
nearest operator. (Figure 2) Opposite crank handle must be
stored away. Push TOTALIFT against the bed and SET BRAKE
Transferring Patient from Bed:
Using crank, extend transfer pad 2 to 3 inches over bed and
lower TOTALIFT until pad rests on bed mattress. (Be sure that
TOTALIFT and bed are at the same height – Figure 3.) Roll patient
onto side with draw sheet. Continue to advance the transfer pad
against the patient’s back. (Figure 4)
Tuck leading edge of transfer pad under patient, then allow
patient to roll onto pad. Adjust patient to center of pad with draw
sheet. With crank handle, retract patient and pad to center of
TOTALIFT. and release brake.
Adjust TOTALIFT for Comfort/Transport:
Raise TOTALIFT to clear bed. SET BRAKE. Adjust to desired
height. You may transport in stretcher position. Lower TOTALIFT
before adjusting back to chair position. Adjust foot rest, leg rest,
and safety belts as needed.
Position For Transfer To Bed:
Raise TOTALIFT to 2 or 3 inches above bed mattress. Pull out
crank handle (swings out from under seat section) on the side
nearest operator. (Figure 2) Opposite crank handle must be
stored away. Push TOTALIFT against the bed and SET BRAKE
Transferring Patient To Bed:
Using crank, extend patient on transfer pad 3 to 4 inches
across bed mattress. Lower TOTALIFT until pad rests on
bed mattress and finish extending pad to middle of bed
(Figure 3). Adjust patient onto bed with drawsheet. Retract
transfer pad back into TOTALIFT and release brake. Pull
TOTALIFT away from bed. Store crank handle and TOTALIFT
is ready for your next patient.
IMPORTANT
Figure 3 Figure 4
