In Order to Maintain the Workload near the Center of Gravity

Multiple Choice

In order to maintain the workload near the center of gravity to prevent muscle strain and fatigue, the nurse aide should do which of the following when moving a client or heavy object?

A) Carry the object close to the body.
B) Hyperextend the arms and neck whenever possible during the move.
C) Maintain the bed in its lowest position with the side rails up.
D) Stand as far away from the work area as possible.