When Using Proper Body Mechanics to Move Heavy Objects or Equipment

question 17

Multiple Choice

When using proper body mechanics to move heavy objects or equipment, the technologist should

• A)use back muscles for balance.
• B)relax stomach muscles.
• C)push rather than pull.
• D)pull rather than push.

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