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arivle123

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To reduce the risk for injury to both patient and caregiver when caring for patients or lifting equipment and supplies, the medical assistant must:
 A) practice ergonomics
  B) use proper body mechanics
  C) always ask for assistance from a coworker
  D) all of the above

Question 2

Which guideline would not be indicated for cast care?
 A) Move the toes and fingers often.
  B) Check for color and temperature changes.
  C) Trim the edge of the cast for comfort.
  D) Keep the cast dry.



trampas

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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