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Body Mechanics/Positioning

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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BODY MECHANICS

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work related back and soft tissue injuries

HOW DO WE PREVENT INJURY?

Positioning

FACTORS LIKELY TO INTERRUPT LOCAL BLOOD SUPPLY:

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Fowler's position (semi)

High Fowlers or orthopneic position

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view from above

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CANES

CRUTCHES

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OTHER ASSISTIVE DEVICES

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