Course curriculum

  • 1

    Section 1: Functions, Anatomy & Description of the Human Back

    • Lesson 1-A: Anatomy of the Back

    • Lesson 1-B: Muscles of the Back

    • Lesson 1-C: Function of the Back

    • Lesson 1-D: Back Pain

    • Lesson 1-E: Organs of the Back

  • 2

    Section 2: Managing & Protecting Your Back Health

    • Lesson 2-A: Ensuring You Protect Your Back During a Transfer

    • Lesson 2-B: Additional Tips to Help Manage a Healthy Back

    • Lesson 2-C: Using the Hoyer and Other Lifts

    • Lesson 2-D: Using the Sit-to-Stand Lift

    • Lesson 2-E: Other Common Lifting Equipment and Devices

    • Lesson F: Using the Transfer Belt

    • Lesson 2-G: Wheelchair Up Steps

    • Lesson 2-H: Special Legislative Information

  • 3

    Section 3: ***REVIEW QUESTIONS***

    • 3-A: Lift-Free Human Transfers Protecting the Human Back