These help to keep you stable and keep you from from slipping.
What are non-skid shoes
The number one type of injuries for nurses
What is musculoskeletal injuries
More then one person required to lift a resident who can't assist in anyway
what is using 2 assist
Everything is ready before you start
What is preparing for the task
The impact on the nursing workforce and adverse consequences at the organizational level,may include increased absenteeism, lost work time, burnout, decreased retention, high turnover, and threatened recruitment lead to
What is impact of lift related injuries on the nursing workforce?
When a resident falls and sustains a fracture we use this to resident off the floor
What is the raizer
Always use safe body mechanics and use rhythm and timing to aid the task.
what is applying safe principles.
Equipment used if patient can weightbear with one leg and follow simple instuctions?
What the Stand aid
Don't try to do two things at once.
What is doing one thing at a time
Amount of money that lift injuries cost the United States yearly?
What is $20 billion
The plan of care adapted to meet the SPHM needs of individual healthcare recipients and specify appropriate SPHM technology and methods
What is Patient-Centered Assessment
Equipment used in patient who are unable to weightbear, and require lateral transfers?
What is the hoyer lift
Don't exceed this
what is know your limits
As well as preventing injuries to nurses, using proper body mechanics and no lift equipment also prevents injuries to:
What is Patients