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The Lifting Equation Provides a Mathematical Equation to Determine the Recommended

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The lifting equation provides a mathematical equation to determine the recommended weight limit (RWL) and lifting index (LI) for selected two-handed manual lifting tasks.Essentially,what is the recommended maximum weight limit for one person in a patient handling task? What is the best option when the weight limit exceeds the recommendation?


A) 25 lb;bend from the knees,not the waist
B) 32 lb;use good body mechanics
C) 37 lb;wear a support belt
D) 35 lb;use assistive lift devices

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