Basic Patient Handling Flashcards

1
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Personal Hygiene & Safety

A

Hand washing, waste disposal, decontamination

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2
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An alignment of the body parts whether upright, sitting, or recumbent

A

Posture

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3
Q

Essential to your health (2)

A

Good posture & Proper Body Mechanics

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4
Q

Use of one`s body to produce motion that is safe, energy-conserving, and anatomically and physiologically efficient and maintains body balance
and control

A

Body mechanics

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5
Q

2 actions

required to use for proper body mechanics

A

Center of gravity (COG) and the base of support (BOS)

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