Nursing employees have historically been taught to use “proper body mechanics” to safely lift and move patients, but researchers concluded there is no safe way to manually complete the task, according ...
A hospital stay is often needed when dealing with a medical problem or healing from surgery. During a stay, doctors now recommend doing some kind of physical activity or movement each day. In 2019, ...
The following article is reprinted with permission from Western Pennsylvania Hospital News.Many emergency medicine departments in [Pennsylvania] and throughout the country are experiencing ...
Intrahospital transport (IHT) of critically ill patients is recognised as an essential yet high‐risk component of modern healthcare. Moving patients from the intensive care unit to specialised ...
Around 600 patients are set to be moved to a new hospital over the next two months. West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) will be deploying vehicles and staff to transport the patients to Midland ...