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Galinsky T, Deter L, Krieg E, Feng H, Battaglia C, Bell R, et al.
Appl Ergon . 2020 Nov; 91:103300. PMID: 33190057
This study was conducted at 5 Veterans Administration Medical Centers (VAMCs). A cross sectional survey was administered to 134 workers who routinely lift and mobilize patients within their workplaces' safe...
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Powell-Cope G, Toyinbo P, Patel N, Rugs D, Elnitsky C, Hahm B, et al.
J Nurs Adm . 2014 Oct; 44(10):525-34. PMID: 25280075
Objective: The objective of the study was to identify which components of a system-wide safe patient handling (SPH) program reduced musculoskeletal injury (MSI) due to patient handling among nurses. Methods:...
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Nelson A, Collins J, Siddharthan K, Matz M, Waters T
Rehabil Nurs . 2008 Feb; 33(1):33-43. PMID: 18236890
This study examined the relationship between safe patient handling and quality of care measures. A comprehensive patient care ergonomics program included six elements. Using a retrospective observational design, 10 quality...
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Baptiste A, McCleerey M, Matz M, Evitt C
Rehabil Nurs . 2008 Feb; 33(1):22-32. PMID: 18236889
In response to staff shortages, an aging clinical workforce, and research on safe patient handling, manufacturers have provided an extensive array of patient-lifting technology, including ceiling, floor-based, and sit-to-stand lifts...
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Nelson A, Matz M, Chen F, Siddharthan K, Lloyd J, Fragala G
Int J Nurs Stud . 2005 Oct; 43(6):717-33. PMID: 16253260
Problem Statement: Nurses have one of the highest rates of work-related musculoskeletal injury of any profession. Over the past 30 years, efforts to reduce work-related musculoskeletal disorders in nurses have...
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Powell-Cope G, Nelson A, Tiesman H, Matz M
JAMA . 2003 Apr; 289(13):1632; author reply 1633. PMID: 12672723
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