1. What does manual handling mean?
Watch this manual handling scenario.
Two healthcare professionals, Veronica and Katya, attempt to hoist their immobile patient, Eddie, from his bed to a nearby chair. As you watch this video clip, have a think about whether you consider this an example of good or poor practice?
This is an example of poor moving and handling practice.
This is an example of poor moving and handling practice.
What might be the most serious implications for poor or negligible practice?
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