Life after đột quỵ: Bed to Wheelchair Transfer - đột quỵ Center

Moving from bed to wheelchair is an important technique for bệnh nhân with hemiplegic to get out of bed and start activity. Mastering the skill of bed and wheelchair transfer can tăng tốc the phục hồi of bệnh nhân, cải thiện self-confidence and giảm the burden of families.

How family members help bệnh nhân transfer from bed to wheelchair

1.Check the wheelchair’s brakes, tires, footrests and seat belts. If everything is normal, push the wheelchair to the bệnh nhân’s healthy side, make the back of the wheelchair at a 40°-45°angle to the end of the bed. Turn up the footrests, pull the brakes and secure the wheelchair. Help the bệnh nhân sit up slowly and put on thoải mái shoes.

2.Family members help the bệnh nhân hang their legs under the bed and lean forward with their feet on the ground. Family members stand facing the bệnh nhân with their feet apart on either side of the bệnh nhân's legs. Clamp the outside of the bệnh nhân's knee with both knees to immobilize the bệnh nhân. Hold the bệnh nhân’s buttocks up with one bàn tay, and hold the waistband with the other bàn tay to pull the bệnh nhân forward.

3.Let the bệnh nhân hold the family member’s neck or put the healthy bàn tay on the family member’s shoulder and stand up forcefully. The bệnh nhân can rest his or her head on the shoulder of the family member on the side of the wheelchair.

4.Adjust the bệnh nhân’s center of gravity so that the lower limbs stand upright and maintain balance

5.After the bệnh nhân stood still, the family member slowly supported the bệnh nhân to rotate the body and make bệnh nhân’s back facing the wheelchair. And then help the bệnh nhân slowly bend down and sit in the wheelchair.

6.When the bệnh nhân is seated, turn down the footrests and place bệnh nhân’s feet on the pedal.

How bệnh nhân independently transfer from the bed to the wheelchair

 

 

1.The wheelchair is placed on the healthy side of the bệnh nhân and at a 30°-45°angle from the bed. Pull the brake and turn up the footrests.

2.The bệnh nhân stands up with a healthy bàn tay holding the near armrest.

3.The head extends to the front, rotate the body with the healthy chi dưới as the axis, and hỗ trợ the far side armrest with the healthy bàn tay to maintain balance.

4.Turn your body and adjust your center of gravity so that your hips are facing the wheelchair and sit in the wheelchair slowly.

5.Adjust the affected body position and put the affected foot on the footrest.

Notice

·Place the wheelchair on the healthy side of the bệnh nhân.

·To ensure safety, always brake before getting in and out of the wheelchair

·When getting in and out of the wheelchair, always turn up the footrests to avoid losing balance and falling.