A Nurse Is Preparing to Move a Patient Who Is

question 11

Multiple Choice

A nurse is preparing to move a patient who is able to assist. Which principles will the nurse consider when planning for safe patient handling? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Keep the body's center of gravity high.
• B) Face the direction of the movement.
• C) Keep the base of support narrow.
• D) Use the under-axilla technique.
• E) Use proper body mechanics.
• F) Use arms and legs.

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