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base of support
The area on which an object rests
body alignment
The way the head, trunk, arms, and legs are aligned with one another
body mechanics
Using the body in an efficient and careful way
dorsal recumbent position
The back-lying or supine position
ergonomics
The science of designing a job to fit the worker
Fowler's position
A semi - setting position; the head of the bed is raised between 45 and 60 degrees
lateral position
The person lies on one side or the other
posture
Body alignment
prone position
Lying on the abdomen with the head turned to one side
semi-prone side position
Sims' position
side-lying position
The lateral position
Sim's position
A left side-lying position in which the upper leg is sharply flexed so it is not on the lower leg and the lower arm is behind the person
supine position
The back-lying or dorsal recumbent position
OSHA
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
WMSD
Work-related musculoskeletal disorder