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The ergonomic effects on caregivers when transporting patients in hospital beds
Transporting patients on hospital beds is an ergonomically high risk activity for caregivers. However, the use of powered assisted beds can have a positive impact on their work lives. Read an extract from 'A case for powered bed transport' whitepaper below
What technologies are used to aid caregivers in transporting patients on hospital beds?
There are different types of power assisted transport technologies used with hospital beds that help caregivers reduce effort in transporting patients throughout the facility.
Sara Flex
Sara Flex enables a single caregiver to assist a patient or resident from a seated to a standing position, in one natural movement.
Lifeguard 20
LifeguardĀ®20 is a variable height, versatile patient support surface, designed to cope with the varied demands of acute healthcare settings.
Alenti
Alenti is designed to enable a single caregiver to manage the full bathing cycle while maintaining ergonomically sound working postures throughout the task.