This course teaches non-medical personnel proper lifting techniques to prevent back injuries.
Understand how lifting and carrying can affect the back
Learn safe lifting techniques to avoid back injuries
Identify risks associated with lifting in healthcare settings
Develop effective strategies for preventing back injuries
Atlantic Training's course on "Safe Lifting in Healthcare Environments: for Office and Maintenance Personnel" discusses how lifting and carrying things can affect the back, and how non-medical personnel can use safe lifting techniques to help them avoid back injuries in a healthcare facility.
We've all experienced back pain at one time or another, and it probably resulted from lifting something incorrectly. Maybe the load was too big or too heavy, or we lifted from an awkward position. But if you want to avoid injuries, you need to make sure that you use your back the "right way".
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View this course in a classroom
environment, or assign it to your
team individually with testing
and recordkeeping capabilities.