featured projects :: transferring and turning patients with spinal cord injuryInstructional multimediaProject:Transferring and Turning Patients With Spinal Cord Injury The challenge
The solutionThis highly interactive computer-based training program provides effective and efficient training for health care professionals. The program is distributed free of charge on CD-ROM and the web. Key technologyThe program was created using Macromedia Director. Points of interestNumerous video clips and photos are used to clearly illustrate the concepts and make the content meaningful and easy to learn. This project is funded by the Rick Hansen Institute. "Spinal precautions" computer-based training freewareDOWNLOAD (270MB Zip file - PC users only) |
If a health care professional incorrectly transfers or turns a patient with a spinal injury, the damage could be exacerbated. Training is generally unavailable to those who need it since there are only a few content experts in North America.