The nurse instructs a nursing assistant to use large muscle groups when lifting because:

a. workers' compensation claims will be prevented.
b. big muscles work more effectively.
c. it guarantees no muscle strain.
d. it distributes workload more evenly.


D
Proper body mechanics provide for even distribution of workload.

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