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Straight Forward Back Care for Nurses

Synopsis
Four out of ten nurses suffer back pain while they are nursing. Aims to teach student nurses how to lift patients correctly and how to care for their backs. In 5 sections: 1) anatomy of your back, 2) moving patients, 3) general back care, 4) summary, 5) triggers.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 32 min.
Year of production
1990
Availability
OUT OF DISTRIBUTION
Documentation
Tutor’s notes and student handout.
Uses
Student nurses, nurses on in-service training courses.
Subjects
Medical sciences
Keywords
back pain; lifting techniques; trigger videos

Credits

Director
Peter Phillips
Producer
Peter Phillips
Writer
Malcolm B Yorston

Distributor

Name

University of Southampton, Computing Services, e.media

Email
e.media@soton.ac.uk
Web
http://www.iss.soton.ac.uk/e.media/Frames/main1_frameset.html External site opens in new window
Phone
023 8059 2330
Fax
023 8059 3005
Address
Building 2
Highfield
Southampton
SO17 1BJ

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