LowBase Golvo Lift Parts
Patient Safety
Employee Health & Safety/Resources
Trouble Shooting
Preop Golvo Process
100

This part should be placed perpendicular to the stretcher in-between the foot pedal and the big wheel and the other part outside the stretcher wheel.

What is the base (or legs)?

100

The maximum weight capacity approved to use the Golvo Lift.

What is 200kg (440lbs)?

100

The minimum number of employees required for patient transfers using Golvo Lift.

What is two?

100

The display on the control box shows this symbol when the Golvo lift needs to be re-charged.

What is a plug symbol?

100

To obtain the LowBase Golvo lift staff need to do this.

What is place transport request in Epic?

200

The lift can be operated using the push buttons on this.

What is the hand control?

200

These should be placed in the safety latches of the sling bar FIRST.

What are the top loops?

200

The Safe Patient Handling and Mobility policy PE031 SLHS is accessed here.

What is C360?

200

The operator should use this to lower the patient safely onto the stretcher when the lift stops working while the patient is in mid-air.

What is the emergency lowering handle?

200

All slings get placed here to be laundered.

What is laundry hamper?

300

The red button on the control box.

What is the emergency stop?

300

The maximum weight capacity for the high back SLINGS can be found here.

What is the tag?

300

St. Luke's electronic database used to look up Instructions for Use (IFUs).

What is OneSource Docs?

300

Staff should do this if the emergency stop button is pushed in and the Golvo lift won't work.

What is turn the button clockwise a quarter turn (or turn to the right)?

300

After using the Golvo lift for an OUTPATIENT surgery patient, the sling and lift are brought here.

What is Outpatient Recovery?

400

The sling bar should be parked here when not in use.

What is the Parking Bracket?

400

These should remain unlocked to shift with the patient's center of gravity except for when there is risk for the lift moving into the patient (i.e., lifting patient from the floor).

What are wheel brakes?

400

Employee Health & Safety Programs such as Safe Patient Handling and Mobility and Blood & Body Fluid Exposure Prevention can be found here.

What is The Source?

400

Staff should do this if the power cord is plugged into an electrical outlet and the Golvo lift won't work.

What is unplug the cord from the outlet?

400

 Staff should place a transport request for this lift if a patient weighs over 200 kgs (440 lbs.).

What is the EZ lift?

500

 The display on this box shows the current battery capacity.

What is the control box?

500

Staff should perform this "every patient, every lift, and every time."

What is the Safety Check?

500

The pathway to find the Safe Patient Handling and Mobility resources on The Source.

What is "My Life, My Career, Healthy & Empowered Workforce, Employee Health & Safety, Workforce Safety?" 

500

When the Golvo lift is making a beeping noise and the lamp on the hand control is lit up it means this.

What is a low battery or battery needs charging?

500

Staff should document mobility events and equipment here after using the Golvo lift.

What is the mobility section of the Periop Cares/Safety Flowsheet?

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