Lifting and transferring patients is a common task for many healthcare workers. However, improper lifting and transferring techniques may result in harm to healthcare professionals or their patients. 

In this self-paced course, your team will learn about the risks of improper lifting and transferring of patients. They’ll learn strategies to prevent injuring themselves or their patients. The course includes a 10-question final assessment.

The content of this course is relevant to healthcare workers who interact with patients in hospitals, clinics, home healthcare, hospices, and similar settings. It doesn’t address lifting and transferring practices for air medical evacuation workers.