When a Patient Who Has Not Stood or Walked Since

question 11

Multiple Choice

When a patient who has not stood or walked since an accident,stroke,or surgery must be taken to the imaging department,the best method is to:

• A) walk with the patient and take the elevator, not the stairs.
• B) use a wheelchair, and assist the patient when standing and getting onto the table.
• C) use a wheelchair, but do not let the patient stand; use a two-person lift.
• D) use a stretcher.

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