An Example of the Principles of Good Body Mechanics Applied

question 24

Multiple Choice

An example of the principles of good body mechanics applied to patient care occurs when the nurse:

• A) keeps his feet fixed, spread one in front of the other, and turns his upper body to move the patient up in bed with a rocking movement.
• B) assists another nurse in pushing a patient from one side of the bed to the other.
• C) bends at the waist to pick up and empty or move the urinary drainage bag attached to the lower end of the side rail.
• D) works at arm's distance from the patient when lifting or transferring the patient.

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