Course
$10

Back Care

1 Hours
Description

Discusses anatomy and function of the spine, identifies causes of back injury and pain, promotes steps to recovery and provides prevention strategies.

Goal: to learn about the structure of the spine and how to prevent back injuries

This mobile-friendly class is accessible on any device, including tablets and phones.

 

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Back Care
Preventing Back Pain and Injury

Goal: to learn about the structure of the spine and how to prevent back injuries

P1

Table of Contents

  • Anatomy of the Spine
  • Function of the Spinal Structures
  • Causes of Low Back Injury and Pain
  • How to Promote Recovery
  • Prevention Strategies

 

Learning Objectives

After completing this class, the student will be able to:

  • name the 6 structures involved in low back problems
  • specify the single most common underlying cause of back injury and pain
  • describe 3 different kinds of work-related injuries
  • list 6 things you can do to speed recovery from a back injury
  • name 4 lifestyle behaviors that can help you maintain a healthy back

 

 

NOTE: This course may reflect state-specific regulations. No information in this course supersedes any state regulations you need to follow. You must consult your state’s regulations when developing policies and procedures. Regulations for all states are accessible on the National Database of Child Care Licensing Regulations. Click on the link provided to view regulations in your state.

 

Approved or Accepted in:
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
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California
Colorado
Connecticut
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Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Mississippi
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Virgin Islands
Virginia
Washington
Wisconsin
Learning Outcomes

After completing this class, the student will be able to:

  • name the 6 structures involved in low back problems
  • specify the single most common underlying cause of back injury and pain
  • describe 3 different kinds of work-related injuries
  • list 6 things you can do to speed recovery from a back injury
  • name 4 lifestyle behaviors that can help you maintain a healthy back
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Health, Safety & Nutrition