Understanding Hydrological Variability for Improved Water Management in the Semi-Arid Karkheh Basin, Iran

Hospital staff and caregivers are regularly exposed to biomechanical overload risk, particularly at spine and shoulder level a risk factor that will continue to rise with the progressive aging of the population. Patient Handling in the Healthcare Sector: A Guide for Risk Management with MAPO Methodology (Movement and Assistance of Hospital Patients) details the analysis of patient handling risk using the MAPO method in different areas of healthcare and helps you develop strategies to mitigate them. _x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_Focusing on the organization of work, this approach gives you the tools to:_x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_Rapidly analyse the problem_x005F_x000D_Rapidly identify solutions_x005F_x000D_Effectively monitor the results of preventive actions_x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_One of the special features of this approach is that it employs tools that allow you to allocate financial resources to estimate what investments are needed to achieve specific results. This means taking the decision-making process out of the hands of ergonomics experts and putting it into those of healthcare facility administrators.