Acute spinal injuries moving and handling

NHS Ayrshire & Arran guidelines
NHS Ayrshire and Arran

Adapted head hold for actual or potential cervical spine injury

Log-rolling patient with a cervical injury

Re-positioning a patient with a cervical injury up/down the Legacy bed

Transfer of patient with a cervical injury from Legacy bed to another surface

 

Log-rolling patient with a thoracic-lumbar injury

Re-positioning a patient with a thoracic-lumbar injury up/down the Latera bed

Transfer of patient with a thoracic-lumbar injury from Latera bed to another surface