Patient Handling Slide Gloves | One Size, Box of 10
Patient Handling Slide Gloves feature a non-slip interior and low-friction exterior, allowing carers to manoeuvre patients easily along a slide sheet by reducing friction between the sheet and the carer's hands. They also function as a dressing aid for arms and legs and are ideal for Occupational Therapists positioning patients on cushions. Machine washable. One size, supplied as a box of 10.
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Description
Patient Handling Slide Gloves are a versatile patient handling tool designed to reduce friction and support safer manual handling across a range of transfer and positioning tasks.
How they work
- Non-slip interior keeps the glove secure on the carer's hand during use
- Low-friction exterior reduces friction between the carer's hands and the slide sheet
- Allows effortless repositioning and transfer of patients along a slide sheet
Clinical applications
- Patient positioning on slide sheets, transferring follows a 4-stage process: feet, buttocks, shoulders, head
- Used in conjunction with a hoist or lifting aid to reduce shearing and ease patient movement
- Dressing aid for arms and legs, reduces friction between skin and clothing
- Ideal for Occupational Therapists managing bony areas when seating a patient on a pressure cushion
Care & specifications
- Machine washable for convenient hygiene maintenance
- One size fits most
Ideal for
- Carers and nurses performing patient repositioning and transfers
- Occupational Therapists and allied health professionals
- Home care and clinical settings requiring safe, low-friction patient handling
Detailed Specifications
Care & specifications
- Machine washable for convenient hygiene maintenance
- One size fits most
- Supplied as a box of 10
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