Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A)When lifting someone or something,stand as close as possible to whatever you are lifting.
B)Keep your feet very wide apart and your back arched when lifting.
C)When working with cardiac patients,it is safe to let them help you until they become exhausted.
D)When lifting a stack of heavy grid cassettes from the floor to a counter,it is advisable to use your arm muscles because they are stronger than those of the thigh.

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Moving heavy objects is relatively easy and safe if the object is held close to the mover's center of gravity.Stability can be achieved when a body's center of gravity is over its base of support.

Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE