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Course Description Medical Offices
Course NameBODY MECHANICS FOR MEDICAL OFFICES
The course contains 11 Lessons taking about 55 Minutes

Back strain and back injuries are one of the most common work related injuries in healthcare. The goal of proper body mechanics is to learn how to move the body in a manner that prevents injury to the spine. An awareness of proper principles and common movement mistakes will help staff members avoid self-injury. This course reviews the basic principles of good body mechanics.

Lessons:
  1 : Introduction
  2 : Anatomy of an MSD
  3 : Risk Factors
  4 : Hazard Control
  5 : Environmental Considerations
  6 : Computer Ergonomics
  7 : Laboratory Ergonomics
  8 : Save Your Back
  9 : Lifting Objects
10 : Reaching
11 : Preventing MSDs