The Nurse Uses Balance to Maintain Proper Body Alignment and Posture

question 17

Multiple Choice

The nurse uses balance to maintain proper body alignment and posture by using which of the following techniques?

• A) Keeping feet wide apart and bending the knees
• B) Assuming a position far enough away from the patient
• C) Twisting the body in the direction of movement
• D) Using the strong back muscles for lifting or moving

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