How Practical Nurses Protect Their Spines During Patient Transfers

Back injuries are one of the leading reasons nurses leave the profession early. In fact, healthcare workers suffer more musculoskeletal injuries than almost any other occupation. If you’re training to become a nurse, learning the right techniques now can protect your career for decades.

This blog breaks down how practical nurses use safety and body mechanics nursing principles to move patients safely, avoid injury, and stay physically strong on the job. (more…)