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The Illustrated Guide to Safe Patient Handling and Movement

WEBAudrey L. Nelson, PhD, RN, FAAN, Director of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VHA) VISN 8 Patient Safety Center of Inquiry, Tampa, FL, has over 31 years of experience in …

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Patient Care Ergonomics Resource Guide: Safe Patient …

WEBThe purpose of this chapter is to present a protocol for conducting an ergonomic assessment of patient care environments. This approach represents one facet of safe …

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Organizational and environmental factors that affect worker …

WEB93 This article reviews organizational factors that have been shown to influence the satisfaction, health, safety, and well-being of health care workers and

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The Business Case for Employee Health and Wellbeing

WEBTo report on the business case for additional focus on health and wellbeing to be included into the next version of The Standard. To examine if and how health and wellbeing has …

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Best Practices for Site-Wide Hospital Ergonomics

WEB© Professor Alan Hedge, Cornell University NECE Las Vegas Dec. 1, 2005 Contact: [email protected] 2 Ergonomics in Hospitals • OSHA has a guideline for

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Construction-related Nosocomial Infections in Patients in …

WEBIntroductory Statement. This document,Construction-related Nosocomial Infections in Patients in Health Care Facilities: Decreasing the Risk of Aspergillus, Legionella and …

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Pinnacle Enterprises Canada Healthcare Safety Info-eLink™

WEBHealthcare Safety Info-eLink™ is a not-for-profit website provided as a personal contribution by Christopher Lipowski, CRSP, primarily for Occupational Health, Safety, Industrial …

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H e a lth ca re risk a sse ssm e n t m a d e e a sy

WEBThe purpose of this document is to pr ovide: 1 . an easy-to -u se risk assessm en t to o l th at h elp s p ro m o te vig ilan ce in id en tifyin g risk an d th e

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Successful health and safety management HSG65

WEBForeword. Successful health and safety management (HSG65) was first prepared by HSE’s Accident Prevention Advisory Unit (now Operations Unit) in 1991 as a practical guide for …

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Best Advice on Stress Risk Management in the Workplace

WEBForeword. Best Advice on Stress Risk Management in the Workplace was developed by Dr. Martin Shain, S.J.D., in close consultation with Health Canada, AON Consulting Inc. and …

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An Ergonomics Guide for Hospital Pharmacies

WEBSpecial thanks • Children’s and Women’s Health Centre of British Columbia, Vancouver • Royal Columbian Hospital, New Westminster • St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver • …

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Calculations and Occupational Exposure Limits

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Understanding and Applying Emotional Intelligence

WEBThe effective leader: Understanding and applying emotional intelligence. Emotional intelligence, then, refers to the capacity to understand and explain emotions, on the one …

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WORKPLACE DISABILITY MANAGEMENT: A Guide to …

WEBHOW TO DEVELOP A DISABILITY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM. Step 1 – Establish management commitment and support. Step 2 – Select a program development team. …

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An Ergonomics Guide for Kitchens in Healthcare

WEBThis guide is divided into seven parts: Part 1: Introduction summarizes key points and defines a few terms. Part 2: Musculoskeletal Injury (MSI) provides information on MSI, …

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Current Intelligence Bulletin 60

WEBiii Foreword “Do occupational exposures to engineered nanoparticles pose an unintended risk of adverse health effects?” This is not an abstract or theoretical question that prac-

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Within Our Grasp

WEBThe culmination of these ideas, tools and strategies for change is presented in Within Our Grasp: A Healthy Workplace Action Strategy for Success and Sustainability in Canada’s …

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WORKPLACE HEALTH PROMOTION: ASSESSING EMPLOYEES’ …

WEBhealthy workers/residents, health-promoting attitudes and values, and healthy behaviours (McMurray, 1999). According to McMurray (1999), health promotion may be thought of …

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Occupational Health & Safety Management Guideline

WEBOH&S Unit Page 2 of 10 Occupational Health & Safety Risk Assessment and Management Guideline Overview of the Risk Management Process Risk management is an ongoing …

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A National Assessment of Emergency Planning in Canada’s …

WEB1 1. Introduction: The Changing Face of Canadian Healthcare A variety of forces, primarily economic, have influenced a dramatic restructuring of

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Best Practices for Return-to-Work/ Stay-at-Work Interventions …

WEB5 Executive Summary I. Background Common mental health conditions in the workforce are not rare. Approximately 8% of Canadian workers struggle with a mental health …

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