Transferring chair to bed (person with lack of autonomy)
Lower the bed until the height of the chair and ensure that brakes are applied.
Place the chair in a 35-degree angle in relation to bed, position the footrests and apply chair brakes.
Position yourself in front of your family member, hips and knees bended in order to ensure body balance.
Cross arms of your family member and place your arms around his/her waist.
In a single movement, pivot him/her towards the bed.
Position your family member.
Make sure that your family member body is aligned.
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