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Power Wheelchairs and Patient Lifts: Mobility Tools for a Safe Patient Transfer by best contacts
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Power Wheelchairs and Patient Lifts: Mobility Tools for a Safe Patient Transfer by BEST CONTACTS
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| Article Posted: 10/15/2010 |
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Power Wheelchairs and Patient Lifts: Mobility Tools for a Safe Patient Transfer |
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When a patient can no longer move on their own then the mobility tools are of great help for both the caretaker as well as the patient. Using these mobility tools like patient lifts or wheelchairs are some of the best ways to provide a smooth and safe transfer for the patient. Moreover, it helps the patient to maintain their dignity when they need assistance for their day-to-day activities. This lifts are used to move patients from one bed to another safely and quickly. The patient lift is a very important tool that a nurse or any other care taker, use several times a day for which a high quality product is recommended. These tools are of various types, both manual and automatic. Perhaps the easiest lift option is an electric patient lift which has simple controls. But what is most commonly used is the manual lift which is quite reasonable as compared to the electric patient lift. Another very popular option is the Guardian hydraulic patient lift which has a six point cradle. These patient lifts are very strong and high-powered mobility tools that keep the patient as comfortable as possible during transportation. This patient lift is a great option for those people who do not like to rely on electronic gadgets for patient transportation. A similar tool for caregivers is wheelchairs. A very old mobility tool which is very easy to operate and low priced as well. But in today’s time when technology rules every field, these wheelchairs no different and have most high-tech power wheelchairs. These mobility tools are structurally similar but the operations are more refined and are multi-functional. Most of the wheelchair manufacturers make every unit unique and highly functional. Each power wheelchair has four working components namely motor, battery, drive, and wheelchair controller. These power wheelchairs are available in both heavy weight as well as light weight. While heavy-duty wheelchairs are significantly more sturdy and durable than lightweight chairs, they are also bit more costly. While choosing your mobility tool pay attention to every detail that ensures the selection of durable and quality product. Give your patient a comfortable and safe move with these patient lift or wheelchairs
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