TLE

1. Procedure to Turn
the Patient Toward
You

2. 1. Bending at the
hips, flex the
patient’s knees
to a comfortable
elevation.

3. 2. Place one
hand on
shoulder farther
from you, and
the other over
his/her hip and
draw him/her
toward you.

4. Procedures to Turn
the Patient Away
from You

5. 1. Bending at
the hips, flex
the patient’s
knees slightly.

6. 2. Push one
hand as far as
possible under
the shoulders
and the other as
far as possible
under the
thighs.

7. 3. Raise the
patient slightly
and draw him/her
toward you.
Gradually turning
his/her body away
from you, until it
rests on the side.