Therapist safety is an important element of all interventions. When working with a patient, which of the following actions will result in optimal body mechanics?
A) Positioning the patient on the opposite side of the bed to allow you room to work.
B) Using a narrow base of support to reduce your energy expenditure.
C) Using trunk flexion to help you move the patient's limbs freely.
D) When you move the patient, facing in the direction of the movement and maintaining good trunk control.
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