Asked by Brianna Blakeney on Sep 29, 2024

​The use of appropriate body positioning when moving and lifting objects to avoid injury

A) ​ambulate
B) ​angle
C) ​axilla
D) ​body mechanics
E) ​crutches
F) ​flexibility
G) ​gait
H) ​mobility
I) ​quad-base
J) ​range of motion (ROM)
K) ​sling
L) ​stabilize
M) ​support
N) ​walker
O) ​wheelchair

Body Mechanics

The study and application of proper body movement principles to prevent injury and optimize physical well-being.

Lifting Objects

The action of manually or mechanically raising or moving something from a lower to a higher position.

  • Comprehend the fundamentals of body mechanics and their significance in injury prevention.