Abstract

An innovative sensor-based monitoring system that can be used to help users develop proper body mechanics and help to decrease injury while caring for patients in the workplace.

Author Details

Joan E. Niederriter, PhD, MSN, RN, CMSRN, RN-BC, School of Nursing, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Sigma Membership

Nu at-Large

Lead Author Affiliation

Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Injury Prevention, Nursing, Safety

Conference Name

Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Conference Year

2019

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Using a sensor-based monitoring system to improve body mechanics

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

An innovative sensor-based monitoring system that can be used to help users develop proper body mechanics and help to decrease injury while caring for patients in the workplace.