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1. two people for hoyer lift-why?

   Pittsburghs replied to CNA2day's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   Because some residents are heavy and they swing back and forth, which causes them to hit their foot on the stand or door. The resident has a tendency to twist around on the lift. If you have to use...

2. two people for hoyer lift-why?

   Pittsburghs replied to CNA2day's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   I have a manager at the Nursing home I am working at that said if you are not trained on the hoyer it should be two people. If you are trained it should be one person. I have come across when working...