What can be suggested to a nurse wanting to protect back health while caring for patients? (Select all that apply.)

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The nurse should use proper body mechanics,assistive patient-handling devices,and ergonomic equipment and be aware of potential risk.Although the ANA says that good body mechanics are not valid,many nurses continue to work in facilities without any lifting equipment,and in this situation should continue to use good body mechanics while they advocate for proper equipment.Only caring for patients who can move independently is not realistic.

What Can Be Suggested to a Nurse Wanting to Protect