To Move a Client from a Supine to a Side-Lying

question 57

Multiple Choice

To move a client from a supine to a side-lying position,which of these actions should the nurse take first?

• A)Lift the client's body.
• B)Place the client's inside arm next to the body with the palm of the hand against the hip.
• C)Slide hands under the client's body in a secure manner.
• D)Place pillows at the client's back to stabilize the new position.

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