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How to help a wheelchair user into a chair If you’re looking after someone who uses a wheelchair, kn...
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How to help a wheelchair user into a chair
If you’re looking after someone who uses a wheelchair, knowing the correct way to help him into and out of his chair can be quite important. 1. So it’s necessary to understand how to lend a hand safely before you attempt to do so.
1.Prepare a chair
It’s important to make sure that the chair is ready for the person to sit in before you begin to move him. Never try to adjust(调整)the chair when you’re already bearing a person’s weight. Instead, make sure that the wheelchair is in the right position before you start. 2.
2.Lift safely
Before you can help a wheelchair user into a chair, you need to know several things as well as the correct way to lift the chair user. Make sure you know how heavy your friend or family member is, and that you’re strong enough to lift him to sit safely in the chair. 3. Your clothing and footwear is also important. Make sure there is nothing you’re wearing that could catch.
3.4.
Lower your friend and family member into the wheelchair slowly and steadily, making sure they are fully seated in the chair. If they are able to stand and lower themselves into the chair, stand behind it and hold on to the handles to make sure it doesn’t move. 5. Before moving the wheelchair, ask them to place their hands in their lap or more importantly, away from the wheels so that they can feel comfortable.
Above all, check that the person you are helping is calm and relaxed, and happy to receive help.
A. Make them comfortable.
B. Remember to leave wheelchair behind.
C. Not knowing the right ways can lead to injury to the wheelchair user.
D. Make sure you can have a free talk with the wheelchair user.
E. You should be in an area with no obstacles(障碍物)in the way.
F. Most importantly, make sure the wheelchair is not likely to move.
G. Once they are seated, swing the footrests back into place, minding their legs.
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