Safe Patient Handling And Movement: A Guide for Nurses And Other Health Care Providers by Audrey L., Ph.D. Nelson presents best practices in safe patient handling and movement, and includes the following approaches to caregiver safety:
- Evidence-based standards for safe patient movement and preventing musculoskeletal injuries.
- An overview of available equipment and technology for safe patient handling.
- Specific architectural designs for ergonomically safe patient care space.
- Institutional policies (such as the use of lift teams) that can be easily implemented in your hospital or health care institution.
Book Details- Paperback
- Publisher: Springer Publishing Company (December 2005)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0826163637
- ISBN-13: 978-0826163639
- Book Dimensions: 8.9 x 5.9 x 0.7 inches
- List Price: $45.00
Safe Patient Handling And Movement: A Guide for Nurses And Other Health Care Providers by Audrey L., Ph.D. Nelson presents best practices in safe patient handling and movement, and includes the following approaches to caregiver safety: