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 growing network of trained caregivers is transforming how patient movement happens across units and clinics On a day last fall, caregivers from across Duke University Hospital walked into a campus ...
A Louisiana nursing assistant killed a patient while attempting to operate a hydraulic lift "by herself" to move the person from a chair to her bed, according to state prosecutors. The patient ...