Online Course » How to Help Someone Who Uses a Wheelchair: Including Walkers, Crutches and Canes

Course Description:
This program provides instruction on important safety concerns and sensitivity issues, proper use of equipment, importance of good body mechanics, types and use of walkers, crutches and canes, gait belt use and prevention of pressure ulcers. Viewers learn by watching professional experts demonstrate a variety of transfers and other procedures. 
Course Objective:

Upon completion of this training, the viewer will understand:

• Safe methods and special precautions for helping those
who use wheelchairs, walkers, crutches and canes
• How to do stand pivot transfers in a variety of settings
• Using a gait belt
• Principles of body mechanics
• How to maneuver a wheelchair on ramps and curbs 

Hours:
1.00
Certificates:
aQuire Training Solutions - view details
Medifecta Healthcare Training - view details

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