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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"patient mobilization"”.
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A Safe Patient Mobilization Program to Reduce Care Workers’ Musculoskeletal Injuries in Acute Rehabilitation
… injuries resulting from repeated manual patient handling tasks occur in our 46-bed rehabilitation unit, at a high rate among RNs and CNAs (5.8 injuries per 100 FTE). These results represent a significant performance gap considering that our floor is fully equipped with assistive devices …
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Toward a transformational roadmap to end pj paralysis: A mixed-methods impact study on patient ambulation initiative at hospitals in Alberta
… the adverse physiological effects experienced by patients with low mobility during hospitalization. Therefore, preventing pj paralysis during hospitalization is the primary objective of the examined initiative. Older adult patients who spend long periods immobile are at an increased risk of …