Nursing personnel are at a high risk from work-related musculoskeletal disorders, especially back symptoms. Handling patients has been attributed as one of the factors playing an important role in the aetiology of occupational low back pain. The aim of the study was to construct an instrument to evaluate the ergonomic risks during patient-handling tasks. The instrument was developed with an ergonomic approach involving the equipment, the tasks, the environment and the personnel.Os distúrbios osteomusculares relacionados ao trabalho, particularmente a dor e as lesões na região lombar, representam um risco para os trabalhadores de enfermagem. Esses profissionais são especialmente suscetíveis a problemas vertebrais pelo fato de terem que movim...
INTRODUCTION: The musculoskeletal disorders still common next to workers and still a worry next to t...
Unsutable environmental factors can lead to back injuries. In order to develop a critical thinking a...
The patients' movement in bed, is a procedure that demand great physical effort and use of good corp...
Os distúrbios osteomusculares relacionados ao trabalho, particularmente a dor e as lesões na região ...
The most dangerous and difficult tasks faced by health workers are those procedures involved with li...
Man's endless search for methods of performing different activities leads to increased workloads, wh...
This is a clinical trial which aims to evaluate the efficiency of massage in the reduction of occupa...
The purpose of this study was to evaluate ergonomic aspects involved in using a stretcher and a whee...
The most dangerous and difficult tasks faced by health workers are those procedures involved with li...
A ergonomia tem sido difundida como uma das mais importantes estratégias para reduzir os problemas o...
In order to evaluate certain characteristics of the occurrence of occupational back injury among nur...
Objective: to identify the ergonomic risks to which the nursing staff of the private medical service...
The application of evidence based medicine in the practice of occupational medicine is essential to ...
The aim of this cross-sectional study was to evaluate musculoskeletal symptoms among female members ...
Objective: To assess the efficacy of massage for decreasing occupational low back pain in workers of...
INTRODUCTION: The musculoskeletal disorders still common next to workers and still a worry next to t...
Unsutable environmental factors can lead to back injuries. In order to develop a critical thinking a...
The patients' movement in bed, is a procedure that demand great physical effort and use of good corp...
Os distúrbios osteomusculares relacionados ao trabalho, particularmente a dor e as lesões na região ...
The most dangerous and difficult tasks faced by health workers are those procedures involved with li...
Man's endless search for methods of performing different activities leads to increased workloads, wh...
This is a clinical trial which aims to evaluate the efficiency of massage in the reduction of occupa...
The purpose of this study was to evaluate ergonomic aspects involved in using a stretcher and a whee...
The most dangerous and difficult tasks faced by health workers are those procedures involved with li...
A ergonomia tem sido difundida como uma das mais importantes estratégias para reduzir os problemas o...
In order to evaluate certain characteristics of the occurrence of occupational back injury among nur...
Objective: to identify the ergonomic risks to which the nursing staff of the private medical service...
The application of evidence based medicine in the practice of occupational medicine is essential to ...
The aim of this cross-sectional study was to evaluate musculoskeletal symptoms among female members ...
Objective: To assess the efficacy of massage for decreasing occupational low back pain in workers of...
INTRODUCTION: The musculoskeletal disorders still common next to workers and still a worry next to t...
Unsutable environmental factors can lead to back injuries. In order to develop a critical thinking a...
The patients' movement in bed, is a procedure that demand great physical effort and use of good corp...