A Client in Semi-Fowler's Position Has Slipped Down in Bed

question 63

Multiple Choice

A client in semi-Fowler's position has slipped down in bed and needs to be moved up.Which of these actions should the nurse take FIRST?

• A)Ensure the bed is below waist level,and lower the head of the bed.
• B)Lower the side rails on the side where the nurse is standing.
• C)Ask the client to bend the knees,and place the feet flat on the bed.
• D)Change the bed linens.

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