Getting Stronger: Mitigating Orthopedic Injuries in the Cath Lab
Presenter
Jay J Widmer, M.D., Ph.D., FSCAI, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple, Belton, TX
Jay J Widmer, M.D., Ph.D., FSCAI, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple, Belton, TX
Learning Objectives:
- Discuss how to advocate for the right ergonomic objective
- Describe the importance of cath lab set up to optimize posture and advocate for correct ergonomic equipment
- Identify specific exercise programs to reduce risk of injuries
- Demonstrate stretches that can be performed before cases
Keywords: Occupational Health & Safety