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Myths and Facts About Back Injuries in Nursing

Audrey L. Nelson · Guy Fragala · Nancy Nivison Menzel

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Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders Occupational Health and Safety in Workplaces Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation

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In Brief Why, after so many efforts toward prevention, do 47% of nurses experience job-related back pain each year? Perhaps because several misperceptions persist. Here are the facts.

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