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Safe Lifting Crossword
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3. Component of a safe patient handling program related to maintaining program momentum over time
5. A_______ hospital is one that has embarked on an extensive review and systematic evaluation of its nursing practice by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
8. A course of action adopted and adhered to by a facility (ex. no manual lifting)
10. Once used with a stone to slay a giant
11. At capacity, there’s one in every bed
12. Type of lifting to avoid
13. A type of calculation used to determine how much you will save when you invest in a Safe Lifting Program.
14. 68% of nurses injure this during their career
15. Surgery for the morbidly obese
20. The science of designing equipment and workspace for a comfortable and safe working environment
22. Federal agency responsible for conducting research & making recommendations for the prevention of work-related injuries & illness
23. Some lifts have a ____ attached to permit weighing patients
25. A device used to provide power to non-hydraulic lifts
27. A methicillin resistant bacterium responsible for difficult to treat infections in humans
28. A type of horizontal patient transfer (ex., from bed to gurney)
29. What overhead ceiling lifts are mounted on
30. ________ happen to nurses when they don’t lift safely
31. Activities designed to rehabilitate or restore health
32. The process of moving patients up in bed
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1. It is important to minimize ______ when repositioning a patient to avoid Skin Shear.
2. Referring to a person who is not confined to a bed or wheelchair
4. Nurses should always ____ patients safely
6. ___ slings are designed for single-patient use
7. The study of the action of external and internal forces on the living body, esp. on the skeletal system
9. You ___ injuring yourself if you lift manually
10. A very slippery horizontal transfer device
14. A calculation based on height, weight & body fat
16. Appraisal used to determine condition of a patient
17. Strong, lightweight patient lifts are made of this
18. These types of caregiver injuries can occur with unsafe lifting practices
19. A lift that can be rolled along the floor
21. A type of lift mounted on rails
24. Anyone who assists a patient
26. Government watchdog agency concerned with health care worker safety
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