An Appropriate Technique for the Nurse to Implement When Moving

question 17

Multiple Choice

An appropriate technique for the nurse to implement when moving a patient out of bed to a chair with a mechanical lift is to:

• A)lower the height of the bed.
• B)lower the head of the bed.
• C)place the sling from shoulders to knees.
• D)keep the check valve open when the patient is seated in the chair.

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