Multiple Choice
The nurse is teaching a patient's family how to maintain personal safety and prevent injury when lifting or moving the patient.Which concept should the nurse include in the instructions?
A) Carry the weight above the waist.
B) Keep the patient close to the mover.
C) Bend at the waist for heavy lifting.
D) Tighten the stomach and back muscles.
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