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MFA Exit Exam • Set 4 Question 12 of 30

Body mechanics refers to:

Direct Answer

Option B: Positioning and movement of the body

Body mechanics refers to the coordinated use of muscles, bones, and the nervous system to move, lift, and carry objects or people efficiently and safely while preventing strain on the caregiver.

All Options

A
Number of rescuers needed to move a patient
B
Positioning and movement of the body (Correct Answer)
C
special device to lift heavy loads
D
type of rescue carry

Detailed Explanation & Context

Body mechanics refers to the coordinated use of muscles, bones, and the nervous system to move, lift, and carry objects or people efficiently and safely while preventing strain on the caregiver.

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Medical First Aid (MFA).

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