ch 14, 15

Which is NOT involved in good body mechanics?

• keeping objects close to body

• pushing, pulling, sliding heavy objects

• working with sudden motions

• facing your work area

Which action leads to back disorders?

• avoiding unnecessary bending and reaching

• stay in one position to long

• turning your whole body when changing the direction of your movement

• working with smooth and even movements

Body mechanics is the way the head, trunk,arms, and legs are aligned with one another?

• t

• f

when skin sticks to a surface and muscles slide in the direction the body is moving is friction?

• t

• f

The rubbing of one surface against another

What position is the pt lying on their back or dorsal recumbent position

the side lying position is also known as the lateral position

• t

• f

beds are to be made daily

• t

• f

a small sheet placed over the middle of the bottom sheet is called a

• short sheet

• slide sheet

• draw sheet

• half sheet

a bed made with a person in it is what kind of bed

• closed bed

• occupied bed

• surgical bed

• open bed