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Safe patient handling and mobility : interprofessional national standards across the care continuum / American Nurses Association.

By: Material type: TextTextEdition: 2nd editionDescription: ix, 93 pages ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781953985200
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RT87.T72 A44 2021
Summary: "The Safe Patient Handling and Mobility (SPHM) Standards were published in 2013 to fulfill a need for national guidelines to reduce the risks of injuries and musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) of healthcare workers. Significant strides have been made in SPHM research, education, training, and advocacy, since the first edition of the Standards. But patient handling and mobility-related injury rates have not been reduced significantly. This means that our work is not done. One goal of the 2nd edition is to communicate the continued need for standardized SPHM programs and resources and re-ignite SPHM discussions and improvements"--
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Books Books KMTC:PORT REITZ CAMPUS General Stacks RT87.T72 A44 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan PTR7545

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"The Safe Patient Handling and Mobility (SPHM) Standards were published in 2013 to fulfill a need for national guidelines to reduce the risks of injuries and musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) of healthcare workers. Significant strides have been made in SPHM research, education, training, and advocacy, since the first edition of the Standards. But patient handling and mobility-related injury rates have not been reduced significantly. This means that our work is not done. One goal of the 2nd edition is to communicate the continued need for standardized SPHM programs and resources and re-ignite SPHM discussions and improvements"--

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