You are on a call at a high-rise apartment building. The patient needs to be transported to the hospital. Which of the following should you do when you and your partner are carrying her down the stairs?
A) Flex at the waist and bend at the knees while carrying her.
B) Carry her head-first so that you can check in with her as you go downstairs.
C) Keep the weight and your arms close to your body.
D) Keep your knees in a locked position to get strong back support.
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