If a Patient Cannot Assist with a Cart-To-Table Transfer

question 13

Multiple Choice

If a patient cannot assist with a cart-to-table transfer,

• A) a draw sheet or transfer assist device should be used.
• B) ask one other colleague to help you do the lifting.
• C) disregard the transfer and do a portable examination with the patient on the cart.
• D) None of the above are appropriate.

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