GOLVO GOLVO Battery Powered Vertical Lift Equipment 440

GOLVO

GOLVO ü Battery Powered Vertical Lift Equipment ü 440 lbs. weight limit ü Used for mod to max assist patients ü Used for fall recovery ü Used for boosting, repositioning, turning ü Used for ambulating (with proper slings) ü Provides transfers to the toilet, bedside commode, chair, & bed

SIMPLE STEPS: (SEATED SLING) ü Apply appropriate slings ü Attach sling to the bar ü Inter-loop leg straps ü Hoist patient up ü Position patient to desired location ü Unhook sling

SIMPLE STEPS: (REPO SHEET) ü Max inflate bed ü Patient must be centered on the sheet ü Attach straps to the bar ü Hoist patient up ü Boost / reposition / turn patient

SIMPLE STEPS: (MULTI-STRAPS) ü Used for lifting & holding parts of patients body to facilitate examination, care & treatment. ü Used for turning sideways ü Apply straps under the body part ü Attach loops to the sling bar ü Hoist patient up

SIMPLE STEPS: (AMBULATION SLINGS) ü Assess patient’s mobility ü Apply appropriate slings ü Attach slings to the bar ü Use Arm Rest Examples of Current Slings Image of Ambulation with Golvo (sling not currently available) ü Patient’s feet must have sufficient contact with the floor

SLINGS (Single Patient Use then Disposable) Seated Sling: ü MEDIUM 932119 ü LARGE 321848 ü XL 118397 MULTISTRAPS: ü 4 inches 97350 ü 10 inches 97350 REPO SHEET: ü White Sheet 20754

SLINGS (Laundered Sling): LAUNDERED = SOILED LINEN BASKET SEATED SLINGS: ALPHA MODALITY ü SMALL ü MEDIUM ü LARGE ü XL ü XXL 92959 338910 227516 350629 383254 31 -75 lbs. 75 -145 lbs. 145 -220 lbs. 220 -440 lbs 440 -1000 lbs.

WALKING SLINGS (LAUNDERED): WALKING: MEDIUM Liko ü Medium ü Large Liko ü XL Liko ü XXL Liko ü SMALL TEM ü MEDIUM TEM ü LARGE TEM ü XL WALKING JACKET 617395 374565 89721 188311 71996 197083 155798 432427 440 lbs. 1100 lbs. 440 lbs. 418 lbs.

When To Use Golvo ü Mod to Max Assist Patients ü Repositioning, Turning, Boosting, Transfers (Supine<>Sit ; Bed<>Chair/Commode ; Lateral Bed<>Gurney), Ambulation ü Do not use SEATED SLING for patient with spine & hip precautions ü Do not use on combative patients

IN CASE OF EMERGENCY… If battery runs out while patient is being lifted, there are emergency features: ü Mechanical Emergency lowering ü Electrical Shut-off

FRIENDLY REMINDERS: (BRAKES & CHARGING) Brakes are only applied during: ü FALL RECOVERY ü UNEVEN SURFACES Red Button: ü Pushed IN for Emergency Shut Off ü Pull OUT to Charge & Use

MORE FRIENDLY REMINDERS: ü Charge Golvo when not in use ü RED Shut-Off Button must be out when charging ü Golvo operates when unplugged ü Bar may swing = KEEP an EYE on the BAR! ü Notify Unit Manager if Broken ü Call Atlas Lift Coach for training and/or assistance ext. 7 -9961; 0700 – 2300 7 days/week

Any Questions? ? ATLAS LIFT COACH Ext. 7 -9961 925 -407 -7785(mobile) 0700 – 2300 7 Days a Week Rebecca Ferrier SPH&M Coordinator UCSF Medical Center 415 -353 -3204 (office) 415 -203 -8072 (mobile)