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A Biomechanical and ergonomic evaluation of patient transferring tasks : bed to wheelchair and wheelchair to bed

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A Biomechanical and ergonomic evaluation of patient transferring tasks : bed to wheelchair and wheelchair to bed / A. Garg... [et al.]
Sumario: A laboratory study was conducted in an effort to reduce back stress for nursing personnel while performing the patient handling tasks of transferring the patient from bed to wheelchair and wheelchair to bed. These patient handling tasks were studied using five manual techniques and three hoist-assisted techniques
En: Ergonomics. - London and Washington. - Vol. 34, nº 3, March 1991 ; p. 289-312
1. Ergonomía . 2. Biomecánica . 3. Columna vertebral . 4. Riesgo laboral . 5. Operaciones de carga y descarga . 6. Enfermos . 7. Aparatos elevadores . 8. Personal sanitario . I. Garg, Arun . II. Title. III. Título: Ergonomics.