Topic 5 Lifting/Transfer Technique

Question 1

Definition of lifting/transfer

Answer 1

Transfer: moving of one person from one surface to another surface

Lifting; carry for lower to higher position

Question 2

Importance for transfer/lifting

Answer 2

Protect pt from falling
Explain each steps as therapist
Let pt see what direction he/she moving
Be sure pt use his/her own function and strength

Question 3

3 level of transfer

Answer 3

Independant- perform all aspect of transfer, include set up, safe manner without assistance

Assisted- pt actively participate but need assistance

Dependant- pt not participate, assistance perform all aspect of transfer

Question 4

Stand by assist

Answer 4

Pt can perform activity without assist but not consistently

Question 5

Close guarding assist

Answer 5

Pt can perform activity without assist but sometimes need physical assistance

Question 6

Contact guard assist

Answer 6

Pt can perform activity but often need physical assistance

Question 7

Minimal assist

Answer 7

Pt perform activity 75% and need guidance for initiation/ balance

Question 8

Moderate assist

Answer 8

Pt perform activity 50% and need guidance for initiation/ balance

Question 9

Maximal assist

Answer 9

Pt perform activity less than 25% and need guidance for initiation/balance

Question 10

Explain about gait belt

Answer 10

Wrap around pt waist
Control pt movement
Kept close
Not become handle
Not too lose/too tight

Question 11

4 types of transfer

Answer 11

One person pivot transfer
2 person transfer
Sliding transfer (6 atau lebih)
Sliding board

Question 12

Tips/precaution of lifting/transfer

Answer 12

Bend the knee and hip not waist to prevent back injury
Keep wide BoS
When turning, pivot feet not waist
Wear shoes low heels/ non slip
Plan