The Primary Rationale for Why a Nurse Moves a Patient

question 29

Multiple Choice

The primary rationale for why a nurse moves a patient slowly from a sitting to a standing position is because of the potential for:

• A) Fatigue
• B) Muscle injury
• C) Sensory disorientation
• D) Orthostatic hypotension

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