When Transferring a Patient from a Wheelchair to an Exam

question 65

Multiple Choice

When transferring a patient from a wheelchair to an exam table,you should:

• A) unlock the brakes of the wheelchair
• B) make sure the transfer takes place on the patient's weaker side
• C) take advantage of any assistance the patient can provide in lifting and moving
• D) raise the table so it is at a significantly higher level than the wheelchair

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