A 43-Year-Old Truck Driver Who Is Responsible for Loading and Unloading

question 16

Multiple Choice

A 43-year-old truck driver who is responsible for loading and unloading the business machines he transports has a history of chronic back pain.Following teaching regarding care of his back,the nurse determines that the patient understands management of his condition when he makes which of the following responses?

• A) "I plan to start doing sit-ups and leg lifts to strengthen the muscles of my back."
• B) "I will try to sleep with my hips and knees extended to prevent back strain."
• C) "I can tell my boss that I need to change to a job where I can work at a desk."
• D) "I will keep my back straight when I need to lift anything higher than my waist."

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