Steps for Patient Transfer Using
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1. Set up convertible stretcher next to patient's bed.
2. Attach straps of The Barton to bedsheet.
3. Turn crank on the bar of The Barton to begin patient transfer.  The sheet will roll onto the bar as the patient is gently transferred from bed to stretcher.
4. In preparation for transportation, remove The Barton from the convertible stretcher.
5. Convert the stretcher into a mobile chair, moving patient to an upright sitting position.
6. Patient is now ready to be transported.
This entire process is repeated in reverse in order to transfer patient from wheelchair to bed.
The Barton