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A Close Look At Pivot Transfer
, By Paula Pless,Director of Safe Patient Handling and Movement for Kaleida Health in Buffalo, NY
Fact Sheet 1 Safe Patient Handling Overview
Fact Sheet 2 Patient Safety
Fact Sheet 3 National Healthcare Injury Statistics
Fact Sheet 4 New York Healthcare Injury Statistics
Fact Sheet 5 Cost Benefit Analysis
Fact Sheet 6 Cost of an Injury vs. Cost of Equipment
Fact Sheet 7 Worker Retention
Fact Sheet 8 Body Mechanics
Fact Sheet 9 Lifting Requirements and Outcomes
Fact Sheet 10 How Manual Lifting Hurts Patients
Fact Sheet 11 Physical Demands of Healthcare
Fact Sheet 12 Current Educational Methods
Frequently Asked Questions
Q:
Is Safe Patient handling good or bad for patient rehabilitation?
A:
It is great for patient rehabilitation.
Click here to learn the Facts and Myths About Safe Patient Handling in Rehabilitation
Q:
Where can I find more information on back injuries?
A:
Click here for more information on back injuries.
Q:
Are there health clinics in New York that specialize in occupational injuries?
A:
Yes there is a network of Occupational and Environmental Health Clinincs.
Click here to find a clinic in your area.
