The Optimal Working Height for a Nurse When Working Around

question 4

Multiple Choice

The optimal working height for a nurse when working around a bed is?

• A) At the height of the nurse's hip
• B) The bed is below the nurse's hip
• C) The bed is adjusted to height where the nurse feels comfortable
• D) Bed adjusted to height where the nurse can get close to workspace without excessive forward flexion of the spine

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Definitions:

Independent Variables

Variables in an experiment or study that are manipulated or changed to observe their effects on dependent variables.

Dependent Variables

In scientific research, the variable that is being tested and measured, expected to change as a result of manipulations to the independent variable.

Control Variable

In research, a variable that is kept constant to not affect the outcome of an experimental investigation, ensuring that any changes in the dependent variable are due to the independent variable.

Systematically

In a methodical and organized manner, following a system, plan, or order.