Which statements are relevant to the problem that use of proper body mechanics does not wholly protect nurses from back injuries? (Select all that apply.)
a. Small workspaces may contribute to injuries.
b. There is increased obesity among nurses and patients.
c. Some musculoskeletal injuries are the result of cumulative stress.
d. Body mechanics studies were performed on men, providing results that may not be true for women.
e. Some nursing tasks require unnatural positions, such as bending from the torso, twisting, and so on.
Question 2
Which cycle is associated with being a co-dependent individual?
a. Experience fear, resort to manipulation, develop angry feelings toward victim
b. Rescue someone, view the rescued individual disrespectfully, experience feelings of victimization
c. Abuse a loved one, feel remorse, try to undo, experience increasing tension, abuse again
d. Express love, experience dissatisfaction, engage in violence
