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What are body mechanics?
A. The process by which you package the patient and carry him or her to the
ambulance
B. The proper use of your body to prevent injury and facilitate lifting and moving
C. The ability to use mechanical lift devices to help you carry heavier loads
D. Research into how to minimize back pain while maximizing the weight that you
can lift and carry in an emergency
B. The proper use of your body to prevent injury and facilitate lifting and moving
In a Fowler or semi-Fowler position, it is normal and not a cause for concern if the
patient:
A. vomits.
B. experiences an occluded airway.
,C. becomes unresponsive.
D. is in a semi-sitting position.
A. vomits.
During which type of drag should you take care not to bump the patient's head?
A.
Shoulder
B.
Incline
C.
Foot
D.
Clothes
C.
Foot
When executing a power lift, to keep the weight as close to your body as
possible:
, A.
lift from in front.
B.
lift from the back.
C.
bend forward over the weight.
D.
straddle it if possible.
D.
straddle it if possible
How many rescuers are recommended in moving a patient with a stair chair?
A.
Two
B.
Five
C.
One