Multiple Choice
The nurse is preparing to position an immobile patient.Before doing so,the nurse must understand that
A) Manual lifting is the easier method and should be tried first.
B) Following body mechanics principles alone will prevent back injury.
C) Body mechanics can be ignored when patient handling equipment is used.
D) Body mechanics alone are not sufficient to prevent injuries.
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