To Reduce Bending and Stretching When Giving Care

question 16

Multiple Choice

To reduce bending and stretching when giving care

• A) Beds are in the lowest horizontal position
• B) Beds are raised horizontally
• C) Beds are kept in the flat position
• D) The head of the bed is raised 60 degrees

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Definitions:

Stomach

A hollow organ in the gastrointestinal tract that secretes acid and enzymes to digest food.

Integumentary System

A body system that includes the skin, hair, nails, glands, and nerves; its main function is to act as a barrier to protect the body from the outside world.

Nervous System

The network of nerve cells and fibers that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body.

Receptors

Specialized cells or proteins on the surface or within cells that bind to specific molecules like hormones, neurotransmitters, or antigens, triggering a physiological response.