Cs-033010 Safe Patient Handling & Mobility for the New Associate.
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Type
Clinical Simulation
Credit
No
Description
This course provides associates education on how to properly move and lift patients using a variety ... show more
THIS COURSE CONTAINS ON LINE CONTENT TO BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO ATTENDING THE LIVE CLASS.
This course provides associates education on how to properly move and lift patients using a variety of techniques and lifting equipment. It is designed to provide associates with knowledge to keep both themselves and their patients safe during patient handling activities.
show lessObjectives
- Recognize the appropriate type of transfer to perform with your patient to maximize patient and associate safety.
- Understand appropriate use of available safe patient handling equipment.
- Understand the role of a lifting team in safe patient handling.
Fees
Free
Activity Director
Staci Day
staci.day@gmail.com
Activity Coordinators
Heather Unkle bubbamommy05@gmail.com
Anita Wetzel anita.wetzel@medstar.net
Jeanne Hill Jeanne.M.Hill@medstar.net
Susan Bricker susan.bricker@medstar.net
Kristie Dutrow kldutrow23@aol.com
Anna Simons akhrn18@gmail.com
Colleen Kinney Colleen.Kinney@medstar.net
Anita Wetzel anita.wetzel@medstar.net
Jeanne Hill Jeanne.M.Hill@medstar.net
Susan Bricker susan.bricker@medstar.net
Kristie Dutrow kldutrow23@aol.com
Anna Simons akhrn18@gmail.com
Colleen Kinney Colleen.Kinney@medstar.net
Organization
MedStar St. Mary's Hospital