Safe Patient Handling Books

Books

• Aghandeh, In F. (Ed.), "Trends in ergonomics/human factors V". Amsterdam: Elselvier (North Holland Division).
• Aird, J.W., Nyran P., & Roberts, G. "Comprehensive back injury program: An ergonomics approach for controlling back injuries in healthcare facilities." (1988).
• Anderson, J.. "Back pain and occupation." (1980)
• Asfour, In. S (Ed.), "Trends in Ergonomics/Human Factors IV." Holland: Elsevier Science Publishers, B.V.
• Bell, F. (1984). "Patient lifting devices in hospitals". London: Croom Helm. Pitman Medical Ltd.
• Charney, Bill and Anne Hudson.  " Back Injury among healthcare workers: causes, solutions, impacts." Boca Raton: Lewis, c2004.
• Collins, M. (1990). "Occupational back pain in nursing: Development, implementation and evaluation of a comprehensive prevention program.".
• Corlett, E.N., Lloyd, P.V., Tarling, C., Troup, J.D.G., & Wright, B. (1993). "The guide to handling patients (3rd ed.)." London: National Back Pain Association and the Royal College of Nursing.
• Great Britain National Back Pain Association. "The Guide to the Handling of Patients. 5th edition." (2005)
• Hignett, Sue {et al.} " Evidence-based patient handling: tasks, equipment, and interventions." Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
  
• Jayson, In M.I.V. (Ed.), "The lumbar spine and back pain, (2nd ed.)." London
• Keir, Peter. "Muscle Activity During Patient Transfers: The Influence of Lift Assists" 
• London: The Stationery Office. " Manual handling operations regulations." (1992).
• Nelson, A. "Safe Patient Handling and Movement:" Stringer Press
• Nelson, Audrey, PhD, RN, FAAN and Baptiste, Andrea S, MA, CIE. "Evidence-based Practices for Safe Patient Handling and Movement," a guide for nurses and other health care providers New York : Springer Pub. Co. c2006.
• Nelson, A.L. "Patient care ergonomics resource guide: Safe patient handling and movement."(Ed.). (2001).Tampa, FL: Veterans Administration Patient Safety Center of Inquiry.
• Olsson, G., & Brandt, A. (1992). "An investigation of the use of ceiling mounted hoists for disabled people." Denmark: Danish Centre for Technical Aids for Rehabilitation and Education.
• Patient Safety Center of Inquiry (Tampa FL), Veterans Health Administration and Department of Defense, October, 2001. "Patient Care Ergonomics Resource Guide: Safe Patient Handling and Movement."
• School of Kinesiology and Health Science." Musculoskeletal Disorders: Understanding and Intervention, Vol 5." : New York University
• U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. (1999, 23 November). "Federal Register, Part II, Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, 29 CFR Part 1910; Ergonomics Program: Proposal Rule ."
• U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration. (2002). "Ergonomics guidelines for nursing homes." Retrieved June 22, 2003 from the world wide web at: www.osha.gov/ergonomics/guidelines/nursing home/final_nh_guidelines.html.
• Wachs, J.E., & Parker, J.E. (1987). "Registered nurses’ lifting behavior in the hospital setting.

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