Manual Handling in Aged Care: Impact of Environment-related Interventions on Mobility
The manual handling of people (MHP) is known to be associated with high incidence of musculoskeletal disorders for aged care staff. Environment-related MHP interventions, such as appropriate seated heights to aid sit-to-stand transfers, can reduce staff injury while improving the patient's mobi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-12-01
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Series: | Safety and Health at Work |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2093791117304286 |