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 Jul 
09

Systematically Applying Change Language to Change Processes

In our efforts as leaders to influence new ideas, strategies, change, and/or concepts, often there are countless theories and ideas to choose from. Depending on … Continue reading Systematically Applying Change Language to Change Processes

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 May 
08

More Than Just Machines

Over the past couple of years, I’ve written a lot about the various parts and pieces that make up safe patient handling (SPH) programs. If … Continue reading More Than Just Machines

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 Mar 
22

Safe Patient Handling In High Reliability Organizations

As we celebrated patient safety week this month, I couldn’t help but ponder whether safe patient handling (SPH) practices created the type of solutions that … Continue reading Safe Patient Handling In High Reliability Organizations

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 Feb 
06

Keeping It Simple

Given the fast pace of nursing work environments, implementing innovative ideas or processes in clinical settings can be challenging. This is especially true if the … Continue reading Keeping It Simple

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 Nov 
27

Improving the Use of Patient-Lift Devices

As mentioned in last month’s blog, which discussed the importance of equipment selections, I stated a few points to consider before making patient-lift equipment purchases. … Continue reading Improving the Use of Patient-Lift Devices

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 Oct 
23

Your Choice but Staff’s Voice

It’s common for those who see demonstrations of mechanical patient-lift equipment to praise them as excellent tools. But when it comes to using this equipment … Continue reading Your Choice but Staff’s Voice

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 Sep 
26

Working-out or Lifting Patients

As I prepare for my evening workout at the gym today, it’s more than likely that I will use weights greater than 35 pounds when … Continue reading Working-out or Lifting Patients

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 Aug 
21

Safe Patient Handling Equipment and Workplace Culture

Just this past week, I encountered two situations that I found to be interesting. The first has to do with recommendations suggested by a committee … Continue reading Safe Patient Handling Equipment and Workplace Culture

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 Jul 
18

Adapting Leads to Outcomes

In our efforts to bring about effective change to our workplace processes, too often we overlook ourselves as the reason why our initiatives sometimes fail … Continue reading Adapting Leads to Outcomes

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 Jun 
28

A Lesson Learned From An Unlikely Source…Continued

When most of us entered nursing practice, we recognized that lifting patients is an acceptable part of the job responsibilities, but rarely did we think … Continue reading A Lesson Learned From An Unlikely Source…Continued

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