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The nurse is lifting a heavy object. Which action, if performed, is incorrect?
 
  a. Keep the feet apart. c. Pull the object, do not push.
  b. Bend at the knees. d. Lift with the leg muscles.
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When lifting objects from the floor, bend at the hips and knees. Establish a wide base of support with the feet spread apart. Lift with the leg muscles and keep the back straight. Pulling causes more strain to the back muscles. Pushing is preferred.
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