Manual handling risks associated with the care, treatment and transportation of bariatric (severely obese) patients in Australia

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This report provides information on the risks associated with caring for obese and bariatric patients, including: 

  • transporting patients  

  • moving patients 

  • in-home treatment 

  • treatment while in hostel/hospital care. 

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Ergonomics
Health, illness and disease
Research and studies
Safety by industry and business
Manual handling
Lifting, pushing and pulling