Staff Ed: Moving Patients from Bed to Stretcher (Gurney)
These instructions can help you safely move a patient from a bed to a stretcher.
These instructions can help you safely move a patient from a bed to a stretcher.
If you have a latex allergy, the best way to prevent symptoms is to avoid latex. Here are some tips on how to do this.
Caregivers often feel they must tend to their loved one's needs full time. But burning yourself out doesn't help anyone. And it can negatively affect your own health. Here are ways to care for yourself.
If you have latex allergy, you are sensitive to natural rubber latex. This is a growing problem among people who work in health care.
Some germs are carried in moist droplets. These transmission-based precautions can prevent the spread of certain infections.
Most germs are spread through touch. Using these transmission-based precautions can prevent the spread of certain infections.
Transmission-based precautions help prevent the spread of certain infections. Airborne precautions are 1 type of transmission-based precaution.
Follow the swallowing guide below. Your speech therapist will check off the boxes that apply to you.
When you have lung problems, you can help yourself feel better by conserving your energy. Pacing yourself, simplifying tasks, and not bending and lifting will let you do more without getting short of breath.
Performing your routine tasks may be difficult after you've had a stroke (brain attack). But many people can learn ways to manage their daily activities.