Workers in nursing homes regularly experience a number of physical and psychological health and safety issues. Incidents can involve twisting and/or lifting injuries, contact with viruses and bacteria, as well as stress-related illnesses from dealing with very sick and dying patients. At Restwell Manor there are 80 employees who work an average of 6 hours per day for 250 days a year. In the past year, the employer reported a total of 8 injuries for a total lost time of 50 days.
- What type of rehabilitation might have been provided to enable an injured worker to make the change from heavy-duty to light-duty nursing?
A) vocational and social
B) vocational and physical
C) physical and social
D) vocational, physical, and social
Correct Answer:
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