Working Nurses and Musculoskeletal Pain: Evidence-Based Education to Alleviate Pain and Prevent Disability
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Jennifer A. Prevatt, MSc, BSN, RN, CNOR, Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing, University of California, Davis, Sacramento, California, USA; Barton Wise, MD, School of Medicine, University of California, Davis, Sacramento, California, USA
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- Theta at-Large
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Abstract
Musculsokeletal pain and injury is a common and concerning problem among clinical nurses. An online educational module is under development to provide tools for nurses to prevent injury through safe patient handling and strengthening exercises based on the most current literature.
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Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019:Innovating Healthy Clinical and Academic Environments: Optimizing Patient Outcomes and Professional Well-Being, February 22-24, 2019. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
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2019-02-15T20:39:18Z
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| Type | Poster |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
| Format | Text-based Document |
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| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Educational Intervention; Nurses; Workplace Injury |
Conference Information
| Name | Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019 |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International, the Honor Society of Nursing |
| Location | New Orleans, Louisiana, USA |
| Date | 2019 |
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