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Ergonomics and the occupacional activities of the nursing staff

This paper discusses some of the ergonomics conditions that contribute to the development of musculoskeletal disorders of the vertebral column and relates these conditions to the occupational activities of the nursing staff.

Ergonomics; Occupational activity; Vertebral column


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