When a Nurse Is Pushing or Pulling a Client,which of These

question 45

Multiple Choice

When a nurse is pushing or pulling a client,which of these positions should the nurse assume?

• A)Stand near the client with both feet firmly planted.
• B)Stand near the client,and place one foot partially ahead of the other.
• C)Lean into the client,and move the client with a swift motion.
• D)Lean away from the client,and apply maximum pressure.

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