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Therapeutics > Patient Care > Moving and Lifting Patients

Preferred term

Moving and Lifting Patients  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Moving or repositioning patients within their beds, from bed to bed, bed to chair, or otherwise from one posture or surface to another. Physical management of the patient while they are being moved or lifted, or during rehabilitation.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Patient Lifting
  • Patient Moving
  • Patient Moving and Lifting
  • Patient Repositioning

In other languages

  • French

  • Lever de patient
  • Mobilisation de patient
  • Mobilisation et lever de patient
  • Positionnement et mobilisation du patient
  • Repositionnement de patient

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-RQL55LKL-W

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