Body mechanics are best defined as:

A) the coordination of two people working together to lift a patient.
B) using the smallest muscles to do the job.
C) the coordination of body alignment, balance, and movement.
D) both A and C.


ANS: C

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B) 5 readings
C) 3 readings
D) 8 readings
E) 4 readings

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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