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What is Safe Patient Handling Algorithms about?
The document provides guidelines for 13 algorithms for safely handling patients, including transfers between surfaces, repositioning, ambulation, and tasks involving lifting extremities. It emphasizes using lifting equipment rather than manual lifting to avoid injuries. Each algorithm lists equipment needs and safety steps. It also provides general guidelines like encouraging patient involvement and avoiding forces that could shear or harm fragile skin. Additional notes address challenges of bariatric patie
- Author
- Fachri Buyatma Pura
- Language
- EN