Moving and Lifting Patients
"Moving and Lifting Patients" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Moving or repositioning patients within their beds, from bed to bed, bed to chair, or otherwise from one posture or surface to another.
| Descriptor ID |
D055805
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N02.421.585.525
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| Concept/Terms |
Moving and Lifting Patients- Moving and Lifting Patients
- Patient Moving
- Moving, Patient
- Movings, Patient
- Patient Movings
- Patient Repositioning
- Patient Repositionings
- Repositioning, Patient
- Repositionings, Patient
- Patient Moving and Lifting
- Patient Lifting
- Lifting, Patient
- Liftings, Patient
- Patient Liftings
Patient Handling- Patient Handling
- Handling, Patient
- Handlings, Patient
- Patient Handlings
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Moving and Lifting Patients" by people in Profiles.
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Kurowski A, Pransky G, Punnett L. Impact of a Safe Resident Handling Program in Nursing Homes on Return-to-Work and Re-injury Outcomes Following Work Injury. J Occup Rehabil. 2019 06; 29(2):286-294.
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Gold JE, Kurowski A, Gore RJ, Punnett L. Knee pain in nursing home workers after implementation of a safe resident handling program. Am J Ind Med. 2018 10; 61(10):849-860.
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Sun C, Buchholz B, Quinn M, Punnett L, Galligan C, Gore R. Ergonomic evaluation of slide boards used by home care aides to assist client transfers. Ergonomics. 2018 Jul; 61(7):913-922.
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Boakye-Dankwa E, Teeple E, Gore R, Punnett L. Associations Among Health Care Workplace Safety, Resident Satisfaction, and Quality of Care in Long-Term Care Facilities. J Occup Environ Med. 2017 11; 59(11):1127-1134.
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Gold JE, Punnett L, Gore RJ. Predictors of low back pain in nursing home workers after implementation of a safe resident handling programme. Occup Environ Med. 2017 Jun; 74(6):389-395.
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Kurowski A, Buchholz B, Punnett L. A physical workload index to evaluate a safe resident handling program for nursing home personnel. Hum Factors. 2014 Jun; 56(4):669-83.
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Lagu T, Hannon NS, Rothberg MB, Wells AS, Green KL, Windom MO, Dempsey KR, Pekow PS, Avrunin JS, Chen A, Lindenauer PK. Access to subspecialty care for patients with mobility impairment: a survey. Ann Intern Med. 2013 Mar 19; 158(6):441-6.
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Hu CT, Dipaola CP, Conrad BP, Horodyski M, Del Rossi G, Rechtine GR. Motion is reduced in the unstable spine with the use of mechanical devices for bed transfers. J Spinal Cord Med. 2013 Jan; 36(1):58-65.
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Lahiri S, Latif S, Punnett L. An economic analysis of a safe resident handling program in nursing homes. Am J Ind Med. 2013 Apr; 56(4):469-78.
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Ryb GE, Dischinger PC. Scene mobility status as a predictor of injury severity and mortality due to vehicular crashes. J Trauma. 2011 Sep; 71(3):737-41.