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Effect of Repositioning Aids and Patient Weight on Biomechanical Stresses When Repositioning Patients in Bed

OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to estimate the risk of injury when repositioning patients of different weight with commonly used repositioning aids. BACKGROUND: Repositioning dependent patients in bed is the most common type of patient handling activity and is associated with high rates of musc...

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Autores principales: Wiggermann, Neal, Zhou, Jie, McGann, Nancy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8114440/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31999485
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0018720819895850