Skills / Patient Transfers & Mobility
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Patient Transfers & Mobility

Safely assisting patients with moving between beds, wheelchairs, toilets, and other surfaces using proper body mechanics, gait belts, slide boards, and mechanical lifts like Hoyer lifts. Poor transfer technique is one of the leading causes of injury for both patients and caregivers.

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Trains healthcare workers in the body mechanics, equipment use, and safety protocols needed to transfer and reposition patients without i...

3.0 hrs 3 guides