⟩ Explain what all precautions need to be taken care while using bath boards and transfer benches?
While using bath boards and transfer benches, following things need to be taken care of
☛ Use clothing or material between the resident’s skin and the board
☛ Look for devices that allow for water drainage and have height adjustable legs
☛ If a wheelchair is used, ensure wheels are locked. Make sure the transfer surfaces are at the same level
☛ Ensure that floor is dry while taking patient out of bath tub