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49. Which of the following is the best way to reduce the risk of musculoskeletal injuries for
clinic staff handling heavy medical equipment?
A. Using proper body mechanics and lifting techniques
B. Avoiding heavy lifting altogether
C. Asking patients to assist with lifting tasks
D. Carrying all supplies by hand instead of using carts
50. What is the correct procedure if a healthcare worker experiences a workplace injury?
A. Continue working and report it at the end of the shift
B. Immediately report the injury to a supervisor and follow the clinic’s incident reporting policy
C. Attempt self-treatment without informing others
D. Ignore the injury unless it becomes severe

