Provincial Health |
Workplace Health - Safe Patient Handling |
The following is a series of instructional video elearning courses developed by the PHSA for a variety of patient handling procedures used in healthcare settings. For use outside of PHSA, please request permission from PHSA and ensure proper acknowledgement regarding the information is provided. It is recommended that users review the Patient Handling Guidelines course before taking any of the other courses. It is also recommended that the Overview courses be taken prior to any of the mechanical lift courses. |
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Patient Handling Guidelines | HoverMatt |
Ceiling Lift - Overview | HoverJack |
Ceiling Lift - Universal Sling | Slidersheet - Boosting & Turning |
Ceiling Lift - Boosting, Turning & Lateral Transfer | Lateral Transfer Sliding Board |
Ceiling Lift - Lifting Patient from the Floor | Assisting a Patient from Lying to Sitting |
Total Body Floor Lift | Standing Transfer - Bed to Chair/Commode |
Sit/Stand Lift | Lowering a Patient to the Floor |