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Author (up) Plenty, J.; Seers, R. openurl 
  Title Incidence of backstrain in nurses and orderlies working in a geriatric unit (138 beds) Type
  Year 1984 Publication Abbreviated Journal North Shore Hospital (now Waitemata Health)  
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  Abstract In this study a questionnaire was designed to survey the incidence of back strain amongst staff members of a geriatric unit. This was completed by 71 staff members of a total of 99 forms issued. It would appear that back strain occurs in 70% of cases, but it is reported in only 8%. The causes of back strain in nursing are discussed and preventative measures outlined  
  Call Number NRSNZNO @ research @ 66 Serial 66  
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