Friction-reducing devices for lateral patient transfers: a clinical evaluation.

Baptiste, Andrea

Friction-reducing devices for lateral patient transfers: a clinical evaluation. [electronic resource] - AAOHN journal : official journal of the American Association of Occupational Health Nurses Apr 2006 - 173-80 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

0891-0162

10.1177/216507990605400407 doi


Acute Disease
Adult
Attitude of Health Personnel
Back Injuries--etiology
Biomechanical Phenomena
Clinical Nursing Research
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Equipment Design
Ergonomics
Female
Friction
Hospitals, Veterans
Humans
Lifting--adverse effects
Male
Nursing Methodology Research
Nursing Staff, Hospital--organization & administration
Occupational Diseases--etiology
Occupational Health
Safety Management
Southeastern United States
Time and Motion Studies
Transportation of Patients--economics