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Working Safely in Health
Care, A Practical Guide
- $53.95

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Finally, a comprehensive
resource on workplace safety designed with the health care worker in mind!
This book will show you
how to protect yourself and others from injury while on the job.
You will be introduced to
stresses and hazards unique to the health care environment, and provided
with practical steps you can take to make work safer for you.
If you know how to make
work safer for yourself, you will be better equipped to provide a safe care
environment for your clients. |
Features:
- The latest information on emerging best
practices in the health care workplace
- Practical solutions for the most common health
care hazards, including new methods for safe client handling and movement,
infectious disease prevention, and working safely with hazardous substances
- Situational Snapshots and Case Scenarios help
you evaluate and anticipate potential safety hazards within the context of
real-life circumstances
- Stop and Think feature encourages critical
thinking
- Includes tips and strategies for managing the
stress of shift-work, workplace violence, the caregiver role in emergency
management and other emotional challenges related to client care
- Information on how to select a safe employer,
how to improve safety in your current work environment, and how to stay
current on safety developments
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