Geriatric care on track

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Geriatric care on track

Les soins de gériatrie sur de bons rails

Type of item
Case study
Country
França
Languages

French

Provider
Provider (English)
INRS
Provider (Original)
INRS

Description

In the internal medicine and acute geriatric care unit of the Montpellier University Hospital, in the Hérault region, tensions and high absenteeism were observed. Following an ergonomic diagnosis, adjustments were made to restore serenity. The rooms are equipped with ceiling rails that allow the use of lifts with fixed or mobile motors.

Au sein de l’unité de médecine interne et soins aigus gériatriques du CHU de Montpellier, dans l’Hérault, des tensions et un fort absentéisme étaient observés. Faisant suite à un diagnostic ergonomique, des aménagements ont permis de retrouver la sérénité. Les chambres sont équipées de rails plafonniers qui permettent d’utiliser des lève-personnes aux moteurs fixes ou mobiles.

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Language of original language description

French

Other data

Sector / Indrustry covered
Atividades de saúde humana e ação social
Hazards
Movimentação manual de cargas
Health effects
LME não especificadas
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Todos (sem um grupo específico)
Prevention measures
Participação dos trabalhadores
Medidas técnicas, por exemplo equipamento ergonómico
Purpose of the material
Sensibilização
Target audience
Todos (sem um público-alvo específico)
Year
2018