lift
(lift)
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1. To raise or elevate.
2. A material used to equalize the length of a shortened side of the body with the unshortened, normal, side, as on a shoe.
SYN: SEE: wedge (3)
3. A device that carries or weighs a patient.
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Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Lift." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/733386/all/lift.
Lift. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/733386/all/lift. Accessed September 8, 2024.
Lift. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/733386/all/lift
Lift [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2024 September 08]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/733386/all/lift.
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