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Improving the safety of patient turning and repositioning tasks for caregivers

Improving the safety of patient turning and repositioning tasks for caregivers

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Improving the safety of patient turning and repositioning tasks for caregivers

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Full title

Improving the safety of patient turning and repositioning tasks for caregivers

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United States: SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC

Journal title

AAOHN journal, 2014-07, Vol.62 (7), p.268-273

Language

English

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United States: SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC

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Contents

Current evidence demonstrates why turning and positioning patients in bed presents a serious occupational risk of musculoskeletal disorders for caregivers. Results of the laboratory study investigating a new method of turning and positioning patients in bed are presented. The study was designed to evaluate how this new method reduced the risk of oc...

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Improving the safety of patient turning and repositioning tasks for caregivers

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1652767676

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1652767676

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ISSN

2165-0799

E-ISSN

2165-0969

DOI

10.3928/21650799-20140617-01

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