The Heavy Cost of Improper Lifting
HoverTech International’s product engineering – how they work – tends to take center stage in conversations, for good reason....
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Reduction in Patient Handling Injuries by Promoting a Culture of Safety and Use of Air‑Assistive Technologies
After noticing a dramatic increase in patient handling related injuries to staff, the University of Rochester Medical Center’s (URMC)...
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Nobody Has to Get Hurt: Smarter Handling Solutions Protect Nurses, Caregivers, & Their Patients
The importance of patient repositioning is well known in healthcare. It’s also a Catch-22: The more often nurses and...
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Less Support, Same Expectations: Nurses Working with Limited Resources
The nurse staffing crisis is no secret – and no laughing matter. An astounding 18% of nurses have resigned...
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Critical Care Crib Sheet: 7 Tips from a Longtime ICU Nurse
We see you, ICU nurses – tackling high stakes shift after shift, often with too few resources. You’ve been essential...
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Keeping Patients and Staff Safe During Perioperative Spinal Surgery Prone Positioning
Download the FREE resource guide Download the FREE resource guide: Alternatives to Manual Prone Positioning PDF Spinal procedures are among the...
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Preventing Patient Falls: 8 Overlooked Tips and Tools
Download the FREE tip guide We find that some of the most overlooked fall prevention tactics are also the simplest....
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Laparoscopic Cholecystectomies: Pre‑Operative Considerations for New Nurses
Earn one contact hour. Listen to the full, free webinar on pre-operative considerations for laparoscopic cholecystectomies. This seemingly routine surgical...
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4 Steps to Truly Effective Safe Patient Handling and Mobility (SPHM)
Earn one contact hour. Listen to the supplementary, free webinar on SPHM competency. Dusting off your acute care setting’s SPHM...
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HoverCover™ Disposable Absorbent Cover Promotes Skin Integrity
Tampa General Hospital is one of Florida’s largest hospitals, ranked top in the state for 2022-23 by U.S. News...
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ICU Pressure Injuries: Unique Risk Factors and Skin Assessment Tips
Listen to the Supplementary, Free Webinar on ICU Pressure Injuries Pressure injuries in critical care settings are common, clinically catastrophic,...
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Minimizing Pain, Maximizing Movement: SPHM for Severe Burn Patients
Listen to the Supplementary, Free Webinar on Moving Patients with Severe Burns Nursing intervention for burns presents unique and high-stakes...
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