No Lift Equipment
Before Patient Handling
Injuries
Safe Patient Handling
Body Mechanics
100
Utilize the proper transfer/lift procedure for identified patients. This includes the use of patient transfer devices such as the Sara 3000, Sarita, Tempo, Chorus and Stedy lifts, the Maxi Slide/Transfer sheets, rollbords and HoverMatts, or other lifting equipment.
What is Nursing Staff
100

These help to keep you stable and keep you from from slipping.

What are non-skid shoes

100

The number one type of injuries for nurses

What is musculoskeletal injuries

100

More then one person required to lift a resident who can't assist in anyway 

what is using 2 assist

100
Nurses are significantly exposed to what type of hazard associated with this high risk duty.
What is ergonomic
200
Rank # 6 Of At-Risk Occupations For Strains And Sprains
What is Registered Nurses
200

Everything is ready before you start 

What is preparing for the task

200

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?

200
Should be encouraged to do as much for themselves as possible during their care and activities.
What is residents/clients
200
Lifting with "this" can prevent back injuries:
What is Your Legs
300

When a resident falls and sustains a fracture we use this to resident off the floor

What is the raizer 

300

Always use safe body mechanics and use rhythm and timing to aid the task.

what is applying safe principles.

300
Percentage of nurses who have to leave healthcare because of lift injuries?
What is 20%
300
In collaboration with a national working group, developed national interdisciplinary SPHM standards to help hospitals and other health care employers develop safe, effective, and enduring programs
What is the American Nurses Association (ANA).
300
When you know a patient or object is too heavy to lift alone you should call for:
What is Assistance
400

Equipment used if patient can weightbear with one leg and follow simple instuctions?

What the Stand aid

400

Don't try to do two things at once.

What is doing one thing at a time

400

Amount of money that lift injuries cost the United States yearly?

What is $20 billion

400

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

400
When working on a computer sitting at a desk both of these should rest on the floor
What are Your Feet
500

Equipment used in patient who are unable to weightbear, and require lateral transfers?

What is the hoyer lift

500

Don't exceed this

what is know your limits 

500

As well as preventing injuries to nurses, using proper body mechanics and no lift equipment also prevents injuries to:

What is Patients

500
Any work related injury must be reported too
What is Employee Health
500
Examples of patient handling tasks that may be identified as high-risk include:
What is transferring from toilet to chair, transferring from chair to bed, transferring from bathtub to chair, repositioning from side to side in bed, lifting a patient in bed, repositioning a patient in chair, or making a bed with a patient in it.
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