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Patient Moving and Handling Course

Patient Moving and Handling Course
from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country

What will I learn?

This practical Patient Moving and Handling Course enhances confidence in safe patient transfers and repositioning, emphasising hip replacement care. Participants learn to evaluate risks, employ ergonomic techniques to protect their bodies, coordinate team efforts, and correctly utilise equipment such as hoists, slide sheets, and transfer belts. The training improves communication skills, prevents pressure ulcers, adheres to evidence-based protocols, and promotes a safer environment for healthcare workers and patients.

Elevify advantages

Develop skills

  • Assess risks in patient handling by evaluating patient, task, and environment swiftly.
  • Apply ergonomic body mechanics to safeguard your back using proven safe movements.
  • Perform bed-to-wheelchair transfers with low-friction and hoist-assisted techniques.
  • Prevent pressure ulcers through safe repositioning while respecting hip precautions.
  • Employ self-protection strategies like aids, microbreaks, and drills to prevent injuries.

Suggested summary

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

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