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34126 Safe Patient Transfers

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Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

By the end of this presentation, the participant should be able to:

  1. Discuss basic principles of transferring a patient.
  2. Describe common types of injuries caused by improper transfer of a patient.
  3. Identify important assessment data to collect prior to beginning physical activity of a patient.
  4. Discuss important considerations for using assistive devices.
  5. Discuss the components of a safe patient handling mobility program.

Course overview

Transferring patients in a manner that best minimizes injuries to self and patient is one of the most important aspects of daily work for nurses. This program discusses safe patient transfers. Topics include basic principles of transferring a patient; common types of injuries caused by improper transfer; important assessment data to collect prior to beginning physical activity of a patient; important considerations for using assistive devices; and the components of a safe patient handling mobility program.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Arkansas State Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

1.5h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Nurse Practitioner

1.5h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1.5h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1.5h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse

1.5h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

1.5h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Practitioner

1.5h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

District of Columbia Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

1.5h Relevant to Clinical Nurse Midwife Specialty

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1.5h Relevant to Clinical Nurse Specialty

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education

Nurse Practitioner

1.5h Relevant to Nurse Practitioner Specialty

Registered Nurse

1.5h Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1.5h Relevant to Registered Nurse Anesthetist Specialty

Florida Board of Nursing

APRN Temporary Certificate for Practice in Areas of Critical Need

1.5h General

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1.5h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General

Registered Nurse

1.5h General

Georgia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General

Registered Professional Nurse

1.5h General

Kansas State Board of Nursing

Licensed Mental Health Technician

1.5h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Registered Nurse

1.5h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Kentucky Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1.5h Continuing education related to nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

1.5h Continuing education related to nursing

Michigan Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General

Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer

1.5h General

Registered Nurse

1.5h General

Registered Nurse Special Volunteer

1.5h General

Mississippi Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

1.5h Continuing education related to nursing

New Hampshire Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1.5h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General CE

Registered Nurse

1.5h General CE

New Mexico Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Practitioner

1.5h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1.5h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1.5h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse

Registered Nurse

1.5h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

North Dakota Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1.5h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Registered Nurse

1.5h CE Related to Nursing Practice

South Carolina Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1.5h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General

Registered Nurse

1.5h General

Tennessee Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1.5h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General

Registered Nurse

1.5h General

West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1.5h Relating to professional nursing practice

Registered Nurse

1.5h Relating to professional nursing practice

Wyoming Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

1.5h General

Certified Nurse Practitioner

1.5h General

Certified Nurse Specialist

1.5h General

Certified Nursing Assistant

1.5h General

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1.5h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General

Registered Nurse

1.5h General

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