Bariatric Patient Transport

• Put down that soft stretcher now. Here are 3 reasons why.

  Using soft stretchers for patient lifting can put both the patient and the EMS provider at risk

• The tools and resources you need for bariatric response, transport

  Use the right equipment and enlist extra personnel to help transport bariatric patients out of their homes and into the ambulance while keeping their safety top of mind

• 4 tips to safely lift patients

  Lifting more than 51 pounds from the floor can lead to injuries, and EMS must increase training for proper lifting techniques

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