Making backs better
Article Abstract:
The Department of Health (DoH) launched a Back in Work campaign across England to protect the nurses from back injuries. The Manual Handling Operations Regulations were updated in 2002, which lists duties both for employers and employees, by setting health, and safety guidelines for back injury prevention.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2005
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Should nurses wear jewellery to work?
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Two nurses give their opinions on the rights of nurses to wear jewellery to work. Topics include presenting a professional image to patients and the issue of infection control.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2003
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Safety alarms pledge 'nowhere near enough'
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The number of safety alarms proposed by the U.K. government does not satisfy the requirement of the NHS staff for protection.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2007
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