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July 16, 2020
Published by Angela Firestone at July 16, 2020
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Safe Transfers

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Most workplace injuries suffered by Nursing Assistants are the result of lifting, pulling, pushing, holding, carrying, and turning clients.

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Smoking and being overweight increase your risk of suffering a back injury.

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Understanding and using good body mechanics can prevent most injuries.

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It's best to tighten your abdominal muscles and hold your breath during transfers.

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A client who cannot bear weight or sit unsupported should transfer with...

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All mechanical lifts are the same. If you can work one - you can work them all.

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To move a client up in bed alone, all these conditions should be met, EXCEPT:

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A "No Lift" policy means you have to leave your client in bed all day.

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Regular exercise, stretching, and good posture can help protect you from a serious back injury.

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Pull in your ________ muscles and tighten your ________ at the same time to creat a muscle "girdle" that supports your lower back

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