Multiple Choice
A nurse is instructing one of the facility's unlicensed assistive personnel (UAPs) regarding body mechanics for moving and lifting. The nurse recognizes that further instruction is warranted when the UAP states, "I will:
A) lift using my back muscles."
B) obtain help whenever possible."
C) ask the patient to help if able."
D) use a wide base of support."
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