Question 12 of 30
Body mechanics refers to:
A
Positioning and movement of the body
B
Number of rescuers needed to move a patient
C
A type of rescue carry
D
A special device to lift heavy loads
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Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is Option A: Positioning and movement of the body.
Body mechanics refers to the coordinated use of muscles, bones, and the nervous system to move, lift, and carry objects or people efficiently and safely while preventing strain on the caregiver.