Od-033685 MWHC Care of the Bariatric Patient, Safe Patient Handling for MAs and Techs FY23

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Type

On Demand

Credit

No

Description

MWHC Care of the Bariatric Patient, Safe Patient Handling for MAs and Techs

Objectives

  • Summarize mobility resources available to associates to safely mobilize bariatric patients
  • List potential complications that bariatric patients may experience prompting consultation of emergency and inpatient services
  • Identify best practices to provide a sensitive and skilled care experience for the bariatric patient

Fees

Free

Activity Director

Cassandra Graziano Cassandra.L.Graziano@medstar.net

Organization

MedStar Washington Hospital Center