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Health Facility Safety

#892
IT'S YOUR BACK DON'T BREAK IT — Designed specifically for home care workers, this video explains how to lift and move patients safely. It also describes how employees can protect their backs with good posture, diet and exercise. DVD (20 Minutes)

#893
ERGONOMICS: WATCH YOUR BACK — Whether your staff is moving patients, test tubes, laundry or food, they need to protect their backs from undue stress. All healthcare workers have a high risk of developing musculoskeletal disorders or back injuries. DVD (15 Minutes)

#894
PATIENT LIFTING SAFE STRATEGIES — Healthcare workers are at risk for serious back injuries. Back injures are not only painful, but also costly to both employee and employer. Show your employees how to lift properly and prevent injury according to the NIOSH Lifting Guidelines. DVD (16 Minutes)

#895
PROTECTING YOUR BACK — Back injuries hurt a lot! They hurt your employees, your staffing levels, your efficiency, your morale, your workers’ compensation claims and your insurance premiums. This program gives instructions on proper body mechanics, patient transfer techniques and exercises to avoid back injury. DVD (19 Minutes)

#896
SLIPS, TRIPS AND FALLS — Slips and falls account for more than 200,000 on-the-job injuries in the U.S. each year. This fast-paced program identifies major slip, trip and fall hazards that may endanger your employees. Topics covered in this program include negotiating slippery surfaces, controlling hazards and avoiding falls. DVD & VHS (14 Minutes)

#897
HOME HEALTHCARE SAFETY ORIENTATION — This important program will help employees recognize the potential dangers of working in a home care setting. It provides important safety tips to protect your staff and patients. It discusses what to look for in the home, handwashing and safe work practices and handling medical waste and equipment. DVD (20 Minutes)

#898
HEALTHCARE SAFETY ORIENTATION — As a healthcare professional, you know that your patients continually rely on you for their health and safety – but what about your own? It can only take a minute of neglect on your part or that of a coworker for you to become a patient yourself. Slips, trips and falls, fire safety and handling medical waste are covered in this program DVD (20 Minutes)

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