GOLVO
GOLVO Battery Powered Vertical Lift Equipment 440lbs. weight limit Used for mod to max assist patients Used for fall recovery Used for boosting, repositioning, turning Used for ambulating (with proper slings) Provides transfers to the toilet, bedside commode, chair, & bed
SIMPLE STEPS: (SEATED SLING) Apply appropriate slings Attach sling to the bar Inter-loop leg straps Hoist patient up Position patient to desired location Unhook sling
SIMPLE STEPS: (REPO SHEET) Max inflate bed Patient must be centered on the sheet Attach straps to the bar Hoist patient up Boost / reposition / turn patient
SIMPLE STEPS: (MULTI-STRAPS) Used for lifting & holding parts of patients body to facilitate examination, care & treatment. Used for turning sideways Apply straps under the body part Attach loops to the sling bar Hoist patient up
SIMPLE STEPS: (AMBULATION SLINGS) Assess patient’s mobility Apply appropriate slings Attach slings to the bar Use Arm Rest Patient’s feet must have sufficient contact with the floor Image of Ambulation with Golvo (sling not currently available) Examples of Current Slings
SLINGS (Single Patient Use then Disposable) Seated Sling: MEDIUM 932119 LARGE 321848 XL 118397 MULTISTRAPS: 4inches 97350 10inches 97350 REPO SHEET: White Sheet 20754
SLINGS (Laundered Sling): LAUNDERED = SOILED LINEN BASKET SEATED SLINGS: ALPHA MODALITY SMALL 92959 31-75lbs. MEDIUM 338910 75-145lbs. LARGE 227516 145-220lbs. XL 350629 220-440lbs XXL 383254 440-1000lbs.
WALKING SLINGS (LAUNDERED): Medium Liko 617395 440lbs. Large Liko 374565 440lbs. XL Liko 89721 440lbs. XXL Liko 188311 1100lbs. SMALL TEM 71996 440lbs. MEDIUM TEM 197083 440lbs. LARGE TEM 155798 440lbs. XL WALKING JACKET 432427 418lbs. MEDIUM
When To Use Golvo Mod to Max Assist Patients Repositioning, Turning, Boosting, Transfers (Supine<>Sit ; Bed<>Chair/Commode ; Lateral Bed<>Gurney), Ambulation Do not use SEATED SLING for patient with spine & hip precautions Do not use on combative patients
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY… If battery runs out while patient is being lifted, there are emergency features: Mechanical Emergency lowering Electrical Shut-off
FRIENDLY REMINDERS: (BRAKES & CHARGING) Brakes are only applied during: FALL RECOVERY UNEVEN SURFACES Red Button: Pushed IN for Emergency Shut Off Pull OUT to Charge & Use
MORE FRIENDLY REMINDERS: Charge Golvo when not in use RED Shut-Off Button must be out when charging Golvo operates when unplugged Bar may swing = KEEP an EYE on the BAR! Notify Unit Manager if Broken Call Atlas Lift Coach for training and/or assistance ext. 7-9961; 0700 – 2300 7 days/week
Any Questions?? Rebecca Ferrier SPH&M Coordinator Ext. 7-9961 UCSF Medical Center 925-407-7785(mobile) 415-353-3204 (office) 0700 – 2300 415-203-8072 (mobile) 7 Days a Week ATLAS LIFT COACH