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Which of these healthcare workers is suffering an injury related to ergonomics?

a nurse who injured her back while moving a heavy patient

a medical assistant attacked by a violent patient

a surgeon infected with hepatitis through a cut in his glove

a technician with a rash from accidentally making contact with glutaraldehyde

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Answer: a nurse who injured her back while moving a heavy patient (the first option).

Reason: ergonomics-related injuries are musculoskeletal problems from physical tasks (lifting, awkward postures, repetitive motions). The others are assault, infectious exposure, and chemical exposure.