Sue Thompson, RGN, is moving/handling coordinator; Phil Jevon, PGCE, BSc, RN, is resuscitation officer/clinical skills lead; both at Manor Hospital, Walsall, West Midlands. Using a hoist to move a ...
Sliding patients up the bed is one of the most common patient-handling manoeuvres that nurses undertake. Figures and tables can be seen in the attached print-friendly PDF file of the complete article ...