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Triple Aims of Ergonomics in Health & Social Care VENDLET V5S For Ser ervice e User ers For Employees ees For Organ anis isat atio ions Health Health Performance Safety Safety Productivity Dignity Comfort Quality Comfort Satisfaction Flexibility Enablement Satisfaction Wellbeing Wellbeing Wellbeing Less absenteeism and labour Less absenteeism and labour turnover. More involvement and turnover. More involvement and commitment to change. commitment to change.

Moving & Handling Task Analysis The he Tas ask VENDLET V5S Rolling the client in bed with two carers 1 2 3 4 5 Raise/lower bed to Ask client to turn head One carer to place Carer that client is Carer who has done correct height. Lower and assist to move hands on client’s hips facing braces feet and personal care tasks headrest and arms and legs. Continue and shoulders and pull back and keeps hands places hands on client kneebrake. Remove to reassure client. back while the other in placed on client for next to other carer and covers and reassure carer places hands next period of time while pulls towards client to other carer and other carer carries out themselves. Other carer pushes. personal care. removes hands from client.

Moving & Handling Task Analysis The he Tas ask VENDLET V5S Rolling the client in bed with two carers 1 2 3 4 5 Raise/lower bed to Ask client to turn head One carer to place Carer that client is Carer who has done correct height. Lower and assist to move hands on client’s hips facing braces feet and personal care tasks headrest and arms and legs. Continue and shoulders and pull back and keeps hands places hands on client kneebrake. Remove to reassure client. back while the other in placed on client for next to other carer and covers and reassure carer places hands next period of time while pulls towards client to other carer and other carer carries out themselves. Other carer pushes. personal care. removes hands from client.

Moving & Handling Task Analysis – Fill in yours The Task 1 2 3 4 5

The Likert Scale No Pain Extreme Pain 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 No Anxiety Extreme Anxiety 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 No risk of skin shearing Extreme risk of skin shearing 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

The RPE or BORG Scale How y ow you ou m might describe be you our e exertion on Borg r g rating o g of f your e ur exert rtion Examples (f (for r most a adul ults <65 years rs o old) None 6 Reading a book, watching television VENDLET V5S Very, very light 7 to 8 Tying shoes Very light 9 to 10 Chores like folding clothes that seem to take little effort Fairly light 11 to 12 Walking through the grocery store or other activities that require some effort but not enough to speed up your breathing Somewhat hard 13 to 14 Brisk walking or other activities that require moderate effort and speed your heart rate and breathing but don’t make you out of breath Hard 15 to 16 Cycling, swimming, or other activities that take vigorous effort and get the heart pounding and make breathing very fast Very hard 17 to 18 The highest level of activity you can sustain Very, very hard 19 to 20 A finishing kick in a race or other burst of activity that you can’t maintain for long

The Body Map VENDLET V5S

The Likert Scale in action Method 1: Manually with 2 carers No Pain Extreme Pain 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 No Anxiety Extreme Anxiety 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 No risk of skin shearing Extreme risk of skin shearing 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

The Likert Scale in action Method 2: Mechanically with the VENDLET and 1 carer No Pain Extreme Pain 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 No Anxiety Extreme Anxiety 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 No risk of skin shearing Extreme risk of skin shearing 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

The BORG Scale in action Method 1: Manually with 2 carers How y ow you ou m might describe be you our e exertion on Borg r g rating o g of f your e ur exert rtion Examples (f (for r most a adul ults <65 years rs o old) VENDLET V5S None 6 Reading a book, watching television Very, very light 7 to 8 Tying shoes Very light 9 to 10 Chores like folding clothes that seem to take little effort Fairly light 11 to 12 Walking through the grocery store or other activities that require some effort but not enough to speed up your breathing Somewhat hard 13 to 14 Brisk walking or other activities that require moderate effort and speed your heart rate and breathing but don’t make you out of breath Hard 15 to 16 Cycling, swimming, or other activities that take vigorous effort and get the heart pounding and make breathing very fast Very hard 17 to 18 The highest level of activity you can sustain Very, very hard 19 to 20 A finishing kick in a race or other burst of activity that you can’t maintain for long

The BORG Scale in action Method 2: Mechanically with the VENDLET and 1 carer How y ow you ou m might describe be you our e exertion on Borg r g rating o g of f your e ur exert rtion Examples (f (for r most a adul ults <65 years rs o old) VENDLET V5S None 6 Reading a book, watching television Very, very light 7 to 8 Tying shoes Very light 9 to 10 Chores like folding clothes that seem to take little effort Fairly light 11 to 12 Walking through the grocery store or other activities that require some effort but not enough to speed up your breathing Somewhat hard 13 to 14 Brisk walking or other activities that require moderate effort, and speed your heart rate and breathing but don’t make you out of breath Hard 15 to 16 Cycling, swimming, or other activities that take vigorous effort and get the heart pounding and make breathing very fast Very hard 17 to 18 The highest level of activity you can sustain Very, very hard 19 to 20 A finishing kick in a race or other burst of activity that you can’t maintain for long

The Body Map in action VENDLET V5S Method 1: Manually with 2 carers

The Body Map in action VENDLET V5S Method 2: Mechanically with the VENDLET and 1 carer

The Body Map in action VENDLET V5S Method 1: Manually with 2 carers

The Body Map in action VENDLET V5S Method 2: Mechanically with the VENDLET and 1 carer

Other more complex Assessment Tools REBA: Rapid Entire Body Assessment RULA: Rapid Upper Limb Assessment VENDLET V5S

Useful Links https://ergo-plus.com/reba-assessment-tool-guide/ https://www.morganmaxwell.co.uk/rapid-entire-body-assessment-reba-step-by-step-guide-free-worksheet-pdf-download/ https://www.researchgate.net/publication/12603778_Rapid_entire_body_assessment_REBA