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ORTHOPAEDIC STRETCHER. ENSURE STRETCHER IS COMPLETE WITH STRAPS AND IN GOOD CONDITION EXPLAIN THE PROCEEDURE TO PATIENT. ORTHOPAEDIC STRETCHER. PLACE STRETCHER ALONGSIDE PATIENT AND ADJUST IT FOR LENGTH SEPARATE THE STRETCHER PLACE ONE HALF EITHER SIDE OF PATIENT.
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ORTHOPAEDIC STRETCHER ENSURE STRETCHER IS COMPLETE WITH STRAPS AND IN GOOD CONDITION EXPLAIN THE PROCEEDURE TO PATIENT
ORTHOPAEDIC STRETCHER • PLACE STRETCHER ALONGSIDE PATIENT AND ADJUST IT FOR LENGTH • SEPARATE THE STRETCHER • PLACE ONE HALF EITHER SIDE OF PATIENT
ORTHOPAEDIC STRETCHER • EASE STRETCHER HALVES UNDER PATIENT ENSURING HEAD AND LEGS ARE SUPPORTED • CLIP HEAD END TOGETHER
ORTHOPAEDIC STRETCHER • CLIP FEET END TOGETHER • APPLY RESTAINING STRAPS • ENSURE LONGBOARD OR STRETCHER ARE NEARBY
ORTHOPAEDIC STRETCHER • APPLY KINETICS OF LIFTING • LIFT FROM HEAD AND FEET END ONLY • LOWER ONTO STRETCHER TO AVOID PINCHING PATIENT
ORTHOPAEDIC STRETCHER • REMOVE STRETCHER CLEAN IF NECESSARY • RE-SECURE IN STORAGE
ORTHOPAEDIC STRETCHER • ANY QUESTIONS? • ANYTHING NOT UNDERSTOOD? • ANYTHING NEEDING ATTENTION?