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Course # 414 Safe Patient Handling & Bariatric Rehab
Saturday, June 09, 2018, 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM EDT
Category: Events

Description:  This eight-hour course prepares the health care professional with valuable information for meeting the fastest growing patient population in health care today; “Bariatrics” as a unique patient population requiring unique intervention.  Present transfer & mobility challenges for those who are obese and functionally impaired while demonstrating a systematic method of progression and introduction of the “Lift Free Zone”. This provides participants the basis for establishing a “Paper Trail” for their facilities in meeting the new Federal Safe Patient Handling Standards. 

Event Contact:  Jane Boston – [email protected]

Event Date(s) and Location:  June 9, 2018 – Atlanta, GA (Emory Saint Joseph's Healthcare)

For more information and to register, visit:  http://www.cvent.com/events/-414-safe-patient-handling-bariatric-rehab/event-summary-c59a86e144a5431487ed3a2f2a12f5ab.aspx?Refid=123