Exposed: lifting pics snap nurses’ backs
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Exposed: lifting pics snap nurses’ backs

Keith Kolsteren Stuff nurse orthopaedics, Lifting trainer Ashford Kent

While Susie Pilling should be congratulated for producing a Lifting and Handling Risk Calculator, I feel its effectiveness is diminished by the use of photographs using poor handling techniques.

Nursing Standard. 8, 8, 42-43. doi: 10.7748/ns.8.8.42.s57

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