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• Safe Patient Handling and Movement Nursing School Curriculum Toolkit [pdf]
  ANA partnered with the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and the Tampa Veterans Administration Patient Safety Center of Inquiry to develop this toolkit.
  This toolkit contains the following materials required to incorporate evidence-based patient handling into a nursing school curriculum:
  1. Didactic content
  2. Clinical laboratory content
  The toolkit also contains additional optional background material.
• Patient Care Ergonomics Resource Guide - Part 1 PDF
  
• Patient Care Ergonomics Resource Guide - Part 2 PDF
  
• ANA Handle With Care Brochure PDF
  
• New ANA Ergonomics Brochure Outlines How to Adopt a Successful Safe-Patient-Handling Program
  
• Handle With Care Fact Sheet
  
• Handle with Care Factsheet [pdf]
  
• Safe Patient Handling Tip Sheet