When Teaching a Patient How to Lift a Heavy Object

question 66

Multiple Choice

When teaching a patient how to lift a heavy object properly, which of the following instructions would be included?

• A) Avoid letting your legs do the lifting
• B) Carry the object away from your body
• C) Bend at the knees, not at the waist
• D) Let your back muscles do the lifting
• E) Use your arm muscles to do the lifting

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Definitions:

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