Introduction to Transfers
PTA 101 Introduction to Clinical Practice 1
Contents
Page 1
Instructional Use Statement
Lesson Objectives
Page 2
What is a Transfer?
Elements of a Transfer
Page 3
Planning the Transfer
Page 4
Special Considerations
Page 5
Transfer techniques
Dependent transfer x 1 - total quad lift
Two person lift transfer
Assisted standing pivot - Mod to Max A (Full knee block)
Slide board
Assisted standing pivot - min to mod A
Max A Supine to Sit
Assisted supine to sit
Page 6
Documentation Elements
Functional Independence Measure (FIM)
Assist Level and FIM Level Categorization
Page 7
End of Lesson
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