Managing that information and using it productively pose a continuing challenge, particularly in light of the complexity of the U.S. health care sector, with its many different types of providers, services, and settings for care.
(Learn how and when to remove this template message) Ergonomic hazards are physical occupational conditions that may pose risk of injury to various parts of the musculoskeletal system, such as the muscles or ligaments of the lower back, tendons or nerves of the hands/wrists, or bones surrounding the knees.
ergonomics in Culture Expand ergonomics [(ur-guh-nom-iks)] The technology concerned with the design, manufacture, and arrangement of products and environments to be safe, healthy, and comfortable for human beings. Note: The term is most often encountered in discussions of the design of furniture, tools, and other things built to be used by humans.