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Keyboard and pointing device

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Keyboard and pointing device ● Is your keyboard positioned directly in front of you? ● Are your keyboard height and slope adjusted so that your wrists are in a comfortable, neutral position and your shoulders relaxed? ● If you are typing with the keyboard on your lap, are your shoulders relaxed and your wrists in a comfortable, neutral position? ● If you are using a mouse or detached trackball, is it placed to the immediate right, left, or directly in front of your keyboard? ● If you are using a pointing device, are you holding it loosely, with a relaxed hand? ● Do you let go of your pointing device when you are not using it? ● Are you using a light touch when you click the buttons on your pointing device trackball, touchpad, or pointing stick? ● Are you cleaning your mouse or trackball frequently? 42 Chapter 6 Your safety & comfort checklist

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Keyboard and pointing device
Is your keyboard positioned directly in front of you?
Are your keyboard height and slope adjusted so that your wrists are in a comfortable, neutral
position and your shoulders relaxed?
If you are typing with the keyboard on your lap, are your shoulders relaxed and your wrists in a
comfortable, neutral position?
If you are using a mouse or detached trackball, is it placed to the immediate right, left, or directly
in front of your keyboard?
If you are using a pointing device, are you holding it loosely, with a relaxed hand?
Do you let go of your pointing device when you are not using it?
Are you using a light touch when you click the buttons on your pointing device trackball, touchpad,
or pointing stick?
Are you cleaning your mouse or trackball frequently?
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Chapter 6
Your safety & comfort checklist