Note to readers: This is an update of the July 6, 2018 post on the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Safe Patient Handling app; it includes information about new or improved features and functions.
The VA Safe Patient Handling App: Protecting Healthcare Staff and Patients
Posted by
Larissa Biggers on July 01, 2019
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Preventing staff injury and ensuring patient safety are paramount to healthcare system success and positive patient outcomes. But in the moment (i.e., when face-to-face with a patient who needs assistance) determining if and how to handle a patient can be challenging.
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Topics: SPHM app, VA SPHM, VA Safe Patient Handling App, safe patient handling app, safe patient handling