“Safe Patient Handling & Mobility in non-Acute Care Settings”
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The Association of Safe Patient Handling Professionals (ASHP) & Arjo, Inc.* presents….”Safe Patient Handling & Mobility in non-Acute Care Settings”
This presentation will review some of the Safe Patient Handling & Mobility (SPHM) challenges faced in non-traditional acute care settings such as ambulatory care, home health, hospice care, and long-term care settings. The uniqueness of these settings will impact those in SPHM roles trying to navigate how to best implement, support and sustain programming in these areas. There will be discussion on key SPHM program components needed, as well as resources for those supporting the programing. This presentation will also highlight the need for a dedicated SPHM Coordinator or SPHM Program Manger to help with protected time to support programming in these areas.
Learning Objectives | At the end of this session, learners should be able to:
- Review challenges in non-acute care setting such as ambulatory care, home health, hospice care, and long-term care settings.
- Identify how various disciplines, departments and roles are impacted in unique care settings in relation to SPHM Programs.
- Explain key SPHM program components that can set a program up for success.
Presenters:
Rosalina Galam, MHA, MS, LAT, CEAS II | Patient Safety Leader | Northwestern Medicine
Tricia Jaworski, OTR/L, CSPHP | Occupational Therapist & Enterprise Safe Patient Handling & Mobility (SPHM) Program Manager | Advocate Health
Stephanie Wilson, OTR/l, CSPHP | Manager of Ergonomics & General Safety | Endeavor Health System
Target Audience: Nurses of all levels
Continuing Education: This complimentary webinar is provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 15826, for 1 contact hour.
*This webinar is supported by a grant from Arjo Inc.
Questions? Chad Rodrigue, (623) 533-9832 or Email: chad.rodrigue@arjo.com
*NOTE: This is a supplier and/or industry resource-sponsored webinar. HealthTrust has not approved and/or endorsed the content. This program may contain the mention of products, services, drugs or brands presented in a case study or comparative format. Such examples are intended for educational and informational purposes and should not be perceived as a HealthTrust endorsement of any particular supplier, product, service, drug, brand or approach.
