PPT-Preventing Musculoskeletal Injuries at KGH

Kingston General Hospital is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for you and your coworkers Did you know that Musculoskeletal injuries MSI are the most common type of injury that affect KGH staff For this reason KGH has made MSI prevention a key area of focus . Musculoskeletal SyndromesMusculoskeletal SyndromesMusculoskeletal pain represents ~30% of PHYSICAL EXAM FINDINGS ARE EMPHASIZEDEMPHASIZEDON THE EXAMRegional pain cases are VERY well Regional pain case Chapter 29. Anatomy and Physiology . of the Musculoskeletal System. Skeletal System. Types of Musculoskeletal Injuries. Fracture. Broken bone. Dislocation. Disruption of a joint . Sprain. Joint injury with tearing of ligaments. South West Ontario . What is an injury?. Injury is the physical damage that results when a human body is suddenly or briefly subjected to intolerable levels of energy. . The time between exposure to the energy and the appearance of an injury is short.. Developed by the:. University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. and. Wisconsin Department of Health Services. Learning Points. Increase Awareness of Medication Diversion in Long-Term Care. Understand Controlled Substances . FACTS!!!!!. WMSDs are the leading cause of human suffering, loss of productivity and economic burden on society. Every year 1.8 million U.S. workers experience WMSDs-back injuries, carpal tunnel syndrome, or tendinitis, for example. Here's another way to look at these numbers. Today, this day, more than 1,500 working Americans will suffer painful injuries related to overexertion or repetitive motion. These injuries are potentially disabling and can require long recovery periods. For example, workers need an average of 28 days to recuperate from carpal tunnel syndrome-more time than necessary for amputations or fractures.. Essential EMS Training Program. Block . 1. QUALITY. HEALTH SERVICES. Objectives for This Class. Discuss the pathophysiology of musculoskeletal trauma. Discuss the management of musculoskeletal trauma in isolated trauma and multisystem trauma. Culinary Arts I. The 6 Basic Safety Guidelines:. 1. . Focus on what you are doing.. 2. Dress for safety.. 3. Practice safe use of all tools . and equipment.. 4. Close drawers and doors . completely.. ITCPs and. Productivity. ITCPs and Productivity. ARTBA Disclaimer . Contact ARTBA for information about Student Handbooks.. ITCPs and Productivity. PREVENTING RUNOVERS AND BACKOVERS IN ROADWAY CONSTRUCTION. Preventing Intimate Partner Violence Across the Lifespan A Technical Package of Programs Policies and PracticesPreventing Intimate Partner Violence Across the Lifespan A Technical Package of Programs THEBY NUMBERSConditionsis sourced fromThe BurdenMusculoskeletalDiseases intheUnitedStatesBMUSwwwboneandjointburdenorgThe United States Bone and JointInitiative USBJI isparttheworldwide campaign to adv Opportunities for Action. Opportunities for Action. What are . Musculoskeletal disorders. ?. They cover the human body from head to toe …. Arthritis and other rheumatic conditions. Disorders and conditions of the spine (e.g., low back/neck pain). Describe the study and goals of occupational ergonomics.. Identify . the signs and symptoms of musculoskeletal injuries.. Recognize . and describe the different types of common musculoskeletal injuries and illnesses.. Volume 5 Issue 4. The most important practical skill that you can use in a life-threatening emergency is to call 911 (or emergency services) and request assistance.. Musculoskeletal injuries can affect any part of the human body including bones, joints, ligaments and muscles. It’s this system that can bear the brunt of many workplace incidents.. Influenza, COVID, RSV, many other viruses. Masks and hand hygiene. Cleaning of surfaces with dilute bleach. Not coming to work when unwell and symptomatic. MRO = multi-resistant organisms. Same as MDR (multi-drug resistance).