THE POTENTIAL ROLE OF WEIGHTLIFTING TRAINING ON THE BIOMECHANICS OF PATIENT MOVEMENTS IN THE PREVENTION OF BACK INJURY
Back injury in nursing is a significant concern for the health of the worker, the costs to the healthcare system, and the safety of the patients. Current injury prevention measures include ergonomic adjustments to the work environment, the use of mechanical lifting equipment, policies to limit manua...
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UKnowledge
2018
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| Online Access: | https://uknowledge.uky.edu/nursing_etds/37 https://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1046&context=nursing_etds |