Back safety for MCH nurses

MCN The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 130-

  McCartney, Patricia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ERGONOMICS; HUMAN; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NURSE; NURSING; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PATIENT CARE; SHORT SURVEY; ARTICLE; BIOENGINEERING; INJURY; MATERNAL CARE; METHODOLOGY; NURSING ORGANIZATION; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; SAFETY; UNITED STATES;

BACK INJURIES; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMANS; MATERNAL-CHILD NURSING; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; SOCIETIES, NURSING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 4644354485     PISSN: 0361929X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005721-200403000-00014     Document Type: Short Survey

References (5)

1. American Nurses Association. (ANA). (2003a). Handle with care campaign web site. Retrieved October 27, 2003, from www. nursingworld.org/handlewithcare/ .
2. American Nurses Association (ANA). (2003b). Preventing back injuries: Safe patient handling and movement. Retrieved October 27, 2003, from www.nursingworld.org/osh/ ergonomics.pdf.
3. Nelson, A., Fragala, G., & Menzel, N. (2003). Myths and facts about back injuries in nursing. American Journal of Nursing 103(2), 32-40.
4. Nelson, A., Owen, B., Lloyd, J., Fragala, G., Matz, M., Amato, M., et al. (2003). Safe patient handling and movement. American Journal of Nursing, 103(3), 32-43.
5. Tampa Veteran's Health Administration. (2003). Patient safety center of inquiry. Retrieved October 27, 2003, from www. patientsafetycenter.com/.