1. ERGONOMIC RISK PROFILE OF CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS
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EL Brasil, Raquel Afonso Caserta Eid, JA Souza Junior, Ffp Rodrigues, L Candido, CL Batista, Luis Ronan Marquez Ferreira de Souza, L Ayako, Jefferson Pereira e Silva, K Zarco, M Cosme, Karina T. Timenetsky, C Ayres, Cleber Carmo do Nascimento, and D Carnieli-Cazati
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medicine.medical_specialty ,Ergonomic risk ,business.industry ,Critically ill ,Total dependence ,Human factors and ergonomics ,Context (language use) ,Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine ,Scale (social sciences) ,Poster Presentation ,Health care ,Physical therapy ,medicine ,Early mobilization ,business ,Intensive care medicine - Abstract
In early mobilization context as also for any type of critically ill patient mobility, there are different levels of patients' participation during the activity, going from total dependence to independence. In this sense, two aspects should be considered as the efficacy of safe procedures to the patient as well as for the health care team in order to minimize ergonomic risks. This ergonomic risk can be tracked through a specific scale, although so far there are no evidence of this ergonomic risk in critically ill patients.
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