Try to move a kitchen appliance like a washer or a refrigerator without any type of tool. You may find it is not possible. Moving a family member may produce the exact same results. The appliance serviceman solves this
Safe patient handling is talked about a lot in the nursing circles. It refers to programs, policies and equipment that enable nurses to transfer patients without causing strain or injury to either party. You could break the transfer process down
Trying to move a patient without understanding leverage is like changing a flat tire without a jack. Movers routinely move very heavy items without anyone going to the hospital because they understand the principle of leverage. The human body is