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PHSA - WHS - Assisting a Patient From Lying to Sitting

Course Type: eLearning Course
Length: 10 minutes
Category: Health, Safety & Wellness

This course demonstrates the Assisting a Patient from Lying to Sitting procedure after assessing that mechanical lifting equipment is not appropriate.

This procedure is recommended for a patient who is cooperative and able to assist with sitting up.

This procedure should not be used with someone with a recent hip replacement.

Topics include:

Preparation
Procedure
Important points
What to avoid

Target Audience	Employees who provide patient care at PHSA
Course Length	10 minutes
Course Code	19404

Contact Information

Kitamura, Cindy