proper lifting techniques

What Should Nurses Do if They Experience Discomfort or Pain?

If a nurse experiences discomfort or pain while lifting, they should:
Stop Immediately: Cease the activity to prevent further injury.
Report the Incident: Inform their supervisor and document the incident according to the workplace policy.
Seek Medical Attention: Consult a healthcare provider to assess the extent of the injury and receive appropriate treatment.
Reevaluate Techniques: Review their lifting techniques and seek additional training if necessary.

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