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Health and Safety at Work
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In this episode of the Qsource Podcast, nurse surveyor Linzie Bugg discusses staff health and safety in nursing homes. She highlights common risks such as musculoskeletal injuries, infection exposure, workplace violence, environmental and chemical hazards, and emotional stress. Linzie emphasizes the importance of proper training, safe resident handling, infection control, violence prevention, ergonomics, incident reporting, adequate staffing, and emotional wellness. She offers practical strategies and resources to improve staff well-being and care quality. The episode concludes with a preview of future topics, including National Immunization Month and compliance guidance for nursing home staff and residents.
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