Assists to Ambulate Using Transfer Belt
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Safely assist clients to walk using proper transfer belt technique.
This skill teaches safe ambulation assistance including proper transfer belt application, standing technique, and walking support for a distance of ten feet.
What You'll Learn
- Apply transfer belt securely at waist over clothing
- Use upward grasp on belt while assisting to stand
- Walk slightly behind and to one side of client
- Maintain knee-to-knee or toe-to-toe stability
