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DATE:

1. October 23 or 28, 2003

NURSING INTERVENTIONS CLASSIFICATION (NIC):

1. Domain 1: Physiological: Basic (Care That Supports Physical Functioning)
   1. C (Immobility Management): Interventions to manage restricted body movement and the sequelae
      1. Moving a patient to a sitting position on the edge of the bed
         1. (0840 Positioning)
      2. Transferring a patient from the bed to a commode
         1. (0960 Transport)
      3. Transferring a patient from the bed to a wheelchair alone
         1. (0960 Transport)
      4. Transferring a patient from the bed to a wheelchair with one assistant
         1. (0960 Transport)
      5. Transferring a patient from the bed to a chair using a Hoyer lift
         1. (0960 Transport)

READ CAREFULLY:

1. Taylor, Lillis, & LeMone, Chapter 38 (pp. 985; 990-994)
2. Nursing Skills Laboratory Procedure: Moving a Patient to a Sitting Position on the Edge of the Bed
3. Nursing Skills Laboratory Procedure: Transferring a Patient From the Bed to a Commode
4. Nursing Skills Laboratory Procedure: Transferring a Patient From the Bed to a Wheelchair Alone
5. Nursing Skills Laboratory Procedure: Transferring a Patient From the Bed to Wheelchair With One Assistant
6. Nursing Skills Laboratory Procedure: Transferring a Patient From the Bed to a Chair Using a Hoyer Lift

TERMS TO KNOW:

1. Commode
   1. a portable receptacle suitable for use as a toilet
2. Hoyer lift
   1. a mechanical device used to transfer a patient

LEARNING ACTIVITIES:

1. Read the following PRIOR to lab:
   1. Taylor, Lillis, & LeMone, Chapter 38 (pp. 985; 990-994)
   2. Nursing Skills Laboratory Procedure: Moving a Patient to a Sitting Position on the Edge of the Bed
   3. Nursing Skills Laboratory Procedure: Transferring a Patient From the Bed to a Commode
   4. Nursing Skills Laboratory Procedure: Transferring a Patient From the Bed to a Wheelchair Alone
   5. Nursing Skills Laboratory Procedure: Transferring a Patient From the Bed to A Wheelchair With One Assistant
   6. Nursing Skills Laboratory Procedure: Transferring a Patient From the Bed to a Chair Using a Hoyer Lift
2. View the following videotapes PRIOR to lab:
   1. None
3. Take a written test on the following DURING lab:
   1. Moving a patient to a sitting position on the edge of the bed
   2. Transferring a patient from the bed to a commode
   3. Transferring a patient from the bed to a wheelchair alone
   4. Transferring a patient from the bed to a wheelchair with one assistant
   5. Transferring a patient from the bed to a chair using a Hoyer lift
4. Demonstration/redemonstration of the following skills DURING lab:
   1. Moving a patient to a sitting position on the edge of the bed
   2. Transferring a patient from the bed to a commode
   3. Transferring a patient from the bed to a wheelchair alone
   4. Transferring a patient from the bed to a wheelchair with one assistant
   5. Transferring a patient from the bed to a chair using a Hoyer lift

STUDY QUESTIONS TO REVIEW FOR TEST:

1. The proper technique for moving a patient to a sitting position on the edge of the bed.
2. The proper technique for transferring a patient from the bed to a commode.
3. The proper technique for transferring a patient from the bed to a wheelchair alone.
4. The proper technique for transferring a patient from the bed to a wheelchair with one assistant.
5. The proper technique for transferring a patient from the bed to a chair using a Hoyer lift.

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