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Ergonomic Risk Factors




                     Observed in Patient



                     Care Occupations













                     • Forceful and Heavy Exertions


                     • High Frequency/Repetitive Tasks


                     • Awkward Postures


                     • Work Duration



                     • Uneven work floors


                     • Unpredictable patients


                     • Dependence level of patients
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