EMS OperationsCâu 93 / 100
When lifting a heavy patient or stretcher, proper body mechanics include:
a.Bending at the waist and lifting with the back
b.Twisting while lifting to save steps
c.Keeping the back straight, lifting with the legs, and keeping the load close to the body
d.Lifting quickly with the arms fully extended
Giải thích
Safe lifting uses the leg muscles with a straight back and the load held close to the body, avoiding twisting. This reduces the risk of back injury to the EMT.
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