Lifting and Transferring Patients
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Course Description
Healthcare workers face a high risk of occupational injuries due to frequent lifting and transferring of patients. By using correct methods for lifting and transferring patients, healthcare workers can ensure safety for themselves and for their patients. In this lesson you will learn about the risks involved in lifting and transferring patients, how to plan the movement of patients, and proper techniques for executing common lifts and transfers.
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Course Outline
Goal:
The learner will be able to identify the risk involved with lifting and transferring patients and identify correct methods for lifting to reduce injuries.
Objectives:
� List the potential risks involved with lifting and transferring patients and how to reduce these risks.
� Identify the steps for planning the movement of patients.
� Identify proper techniques for common lifts and transfers of patients.
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The learner will be able to identify the risk involved with lifting and transferring patients and identify correct methods for lifting to reduce injuries.
Objectives:
� List the potential risks involved with lifting and transferring patients and how to reduce these risks.
� Identify the steps for planning the movement of patients.
� Identify proper techniques for common lifts and transfers of patients.
More Information
| Language | English |
| Course Length | 0.50 hours |
| Instructor | Online |
| Vendor | Vivid Learning Systems |
| Course Certification | Certificate of Completion |
| Requirements/Materials Included | Internet Access/Browser and Flash Player Installed |
Price: $ 10.00 (USD)
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