摘要 |
<p>A pad (15) is used in shifting a patient (10) from one bed (11), or other horizontal surface, to another (12). The pad (15) is formed of a sealed, elongated, and flattened enclosure (17) of a flexible, puncture-resistant material and contains, sealed within the enclosure (17), a lubricant (18) to reduce the friction between the inside surfaces of the enclosure (17). <IMAGE></p> |