Home Nursing Lesson Plan

SESSION 2 Nursing Home NEP- Recognition and Control of Risk Factors Associated with Back Injuries from Resident Handling Lesson Plan: Student Guide Overview Occupational injuries and illnesses to workers in five occupations accounted for nearly 20 percent of the days-away-from-work cases including nursing aides and orderlies and attendants.. Case Studies from OSHA Guidelines for Nursing Homes Resources/Web Sites BLS Publication USDL-12-2204: Nonfatal Occupational Injuries and Illnesses Requiring Days away from Work, 2011 www.bls.gov/iif/oshcdnew.htm OSHA Guidelines for Nursing Homes https://www.osha.gov/ergonomics/guidelines/nursinghome/finalnhguidelines.html Safe Patient Handling Training for Schools of Nursing http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2009-127/default.html Cal OSHA: A Back Injury Prevention Guide for Health Care Providers http://www.dir.ca.gov/dosh/doshpublications/backinj.pdf ISO/TR 12296: Ergonomics Manual handling of people in the healthcare sector Collins, Wolf, Bell, and Evanoff , An evaluation of a best practices musculoskeletal injury prevention program in nursing homes..