When Performing a Two-Person Lift of a Patient from a Wheelchair,it

question 9

Multiple Choice

When performing a two-person lift of a patient from a wheelchair,it is important to

• A)ask the patient to put his or her arms up over his or her head.
• B)lift the patient with his or her knees bent.
• C)bend over from the back and lift the patient's legs with your partner.
• D)lift the patient as a unit,with his or her arms crossed and legs straight.

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Definitions:

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