Multiple Choice
The lifting equation provides a mathematical calculation to determine the recommended weight limit (RWL) and lifting index (LI) for selected two-handed manual lifting tasks.What is the recommended maximum weight limit for one person in a patient handling task,and what is the best option when the weight limit exceeds the recommendation?
A) 25 lb; bend from the knees, not the waist
B) 32 lb; use good body mechanics
C) 35 lb; wear a support belt
D) 37 lb; use assistive lift devices
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