Healthcare Fall Prevention Videos
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Patient Handling Safety Video
Business Training Media's new "Patient Handling Safety" training courses discuss the hazards that can be associated with patient handling tasks, and what healthcare workers can do to prevent accidents and injuries from occurring while they perform them.
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Slips, Trips, & Falls: Keeping Your Workplace Safe
Slips, trips and falls are among the leading causes of disabling accidents in the workplace. Yet the vast majority of these injuries can be prevented with a commitment to certain basic but very important principles.
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How To Prevent Slips and Falls (Healthcare) DVD
How to Prevent Slips and Falls program focuses on how you can prevent these hazards. First of all, it's important to understand that the vast majority of slips and falls occur because the person is not paying attention to where they are walking or what they're doing and they either trip on something or the floor surface is slippery. We can describe slips and falls as a dual cause accident. We say dual because there may be two causes.
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Lifting Patients From Chairs (DVD)
Lifting Patients From Chairs - There’s no easy, generic way to describe how to safely lift or move a patient. Each patient and each situation is unique. For example, during your busy day, you may have to move a patient from a bed to a wheelchair or from a wheelchair to a bathtub.
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Safety In The Workplace (Healthcare) - Video
How can your workers minimize muscle pulls, fractures and other work related injuries? This program will give demonstrations for lateral transfers/re-positioning, lifting, ambulating, bath-tub-shower and toileting activities, lifting from the floor, guiding and slowing falls, daily activities and bedside assistance.
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Cleaning and Polishing Floors Without Slips and Falls (DVD)
A consistent sweeping program with a push or mechanical sweeper can help prevent slip and fall accidents. In wintertime when there is ice and snow, it is important to keep entrances free from melting snow. It is important to keep as much slippery materials from being carried inside the building. This program covers floor maintenance and preventing slips and falls.
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Promoting Mobility in Healthcare: Transfer Techniques - Video
This program focuses on the safe transfer techniques of patients. It will demonstrate the use of good body mechanics by health care assistants and the correct use of assistive devices frequently used to promote mobility.
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Fire Prevention in Healthcare Facilities Safety Meeting Kit
The Fire Prevention in Healthcare Facilities Safety Meeting Kit looks at the fire hazards that can be encountered in healthcare environments, discuss how fires can be prevented, and explain what employees should do in case a fire emergency occurs in their workplace.
Fall Prevention (Healthcare) - Video
Prevention of falls should be the focus of your healthcare facility. Two-thirds of seniors who have fallen will have a repeat fall within six months. The focus of preventive action needs to be centered on awareness of conditions that predispose a person to fall. This program provides practical guidelines to identify risks.
