Home Health Care - Body Mechanics Home Health Care - Body Mechanics

Courses by Safety Source Collection by Training Network

$199.95
V208
2018
3551-DVD-ES
15 min

One of the most strenuous and potentially hazardous parts of home healthcare is bending, stretching, and reaching. Knowing and using proper body mechanics can help your employees prevent injuries. This program trains Home Health Care Workers how to lift with assist equipment such as gait belts, bath boards, grab bars, and more. It teaches ways to reduce lifting demands. Home Health Care Workers are taught to properly assess their environment and correct hazards before incidents occur. This video comes with both English and Spanish on one DVD.

One of the most strenuous and potentially hazardous parts of home healthcare is bending, stretching, and reaching. Knowing and using proper body mechanics can help your employees prevent injuries. This program trains Home Health Care Workers how to lift with assist equipment such as gait belts, bath boards, grab bars, and more. It teaches ways to reduce lifting demands. Home Health Care Workers are taught to properly assess their environment and correct hazards before incidents occur. This video comes with both English and Spanish on one DVD.

Topics covered also include:
  • Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSD)
  • Basic principles of body mechanics
  • Assistive devices
  • Safe client transfers
  • Ambulation
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