Practical training: Ergonomics and Safety in Patient TransfersLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

To develop the skills for assessing the client’s ability to function and supporting rehabilitation, and to gain experience in ergonomics in patient transfers

Content

Natural movement models and the assistant’s positionActivating the patient’s strength resourcesAssisting in diverse transfer situationsThe worker’s own risk assessmentEquipment and special situations in patient transfers

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Pass(S), fail (0)