Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants Ch. 14 REVIWED A+ RATED

Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants Ch. 14 REVIWED A+ RATED A resident is positioned in a chair. Which will NOT provide good alignment? Select one: a. The person holds the upper body and head erect. b. The person's back and buttocks are against the back of the chair. c. The person's feet are flat on the floor. d. The backs of the person's knees are against the edge of the seat. - ANS d. The backs of the person's knees are against the edge of the seat. The science of designing a job to fit the worker is Select one: a. body mechanics. b. ergonomics. c. job science. d. posture science. - ANS b. ergonomics. A resident is in bed. How often is the person re-positioned? Select one: a. At least every hour b. At least every 2 hours c. At least every 4 hours d. At least every shift - ANS b. At least every 2 hours Which statement about work-related musculo-skeletal disorders (MSDs) is INCORRECT? Select one: a. They can develop slowly over time.