PPT-BE SAFER: The Safe Handling of the Bariatric Patient

Did you Know Nursing ranks among the top 10 most hazardous occupations for injuries to muscles and joints US Department of LaborBureau of Labor Statistics 2015 In the US musculoskeletal disorders accounted for 32 of all occupational injuries and illness cases in 2014 . 1 2 Following patient handling policy/procedures, assist patient onto chair and SPS. With patient safely seated, stand behind chair and grasp the nearest handle at a comfortable location. Place Safer children Guidance for choosing safe people to work with children 978-0-478-32362-7 (Print) Safer recruitment, Safer children: Guidance for choosing safe people to work with children 978-0-478-32 Presented by Stacy Evans, MSN, RN, CMSRN. Discuss the prevalence of obesity in the US, affecting our patients, both women and children. Identify challenges and potential complications obesity in pregnancy presents . Safe Patient Handling:. Recommended Best Practices. Presented . By The University of Texas-School of Public . Health. By the end of this module participants should be able to:. Describe . the elements of OSHA and NIOSH’s Safe Patient Handling Programs.. l. . October 20-21, 2016 . l. . Andrew . Kraftson. , MD. Care of the . Post-Bariatric. Patient. Clinical Tips and Pearls from the . Post-Bariatric. Surgery Clinic. Fall Update in Family Medicine . Introduction/Background. Bariatric (Metabolic) Surgery Modalities. Multiple Hormonal Signals Interpreted by the CNS Influence Appetite. Obesity. and T2DM: Key Correlations. Medical Complications of Obesity. This material was produced under grant number SH-22316-SH-1 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor, nor does mention of trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government. Nurses and other healthcare workers face many safety and health hazards in their work environments In fact healthcare workers experience some of the highest rates of non-fatal occupational injuries an Call today for the appointment with bariatric surgeon Dr. Ragui Sadek that can change your life: (732) 640-5316 Call today for the appointment with bariatric surgeon Dr Ragui Sadek that can change your life: 732 6405316 By: . Shala. Davidson and Abby Stanley. Obesity is American. 1. More than . 2 in 3 . adults are considered to be overweight or obese. More than . 1 in 20 . adults are considered to have . extreme obesity. Emergency Evacuation Seminar. Hosted by . TagEvac. in association with AVIVA Insurance. Presented by:. INTRODUCTION. STEVE CLARK. SALES & MARKETING DIRECTOR. Spectrum Healthcare (UK) Ltd. 1, KINGSTHORPE BUSINESS CENTRE. Perioperative . Setting.                        .  .                . . Goal and Objectives. Goal. The purpose of this activity is to educate perioperative registered nurses (RNs) about manual patient lifting and movements that negatively affect the health of surgical team members,. Professor Yitka Graham. Head of the Helen McArdle Nursing and Care Research Institute and Professor of Health Services Research, University of Sunderland, UK. Chair, Professional Guidelines Committee, IFSO Integrated Health Chapter.