How Does the Nurse Maintain a Low Center of Gravity

question 3

Multiple Choice

How does the nurse maintain a low center of gravity while transferring the patient from the bed to the chair?

• A) The nurse ties the gait belt loosely around the patient's waist.
• B) The nurse stands with the knees slightly bent and legs spread apart.
• C) The nurse bends at the waist when setting the patient's feet on the floor.
• D) The nurse leans backward slightly when helping the patient to stand.

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Definitions:

Monetary Control

Monetary Control involves the regulation of the money supply and interest rates by central banks to manage economic stability and growth.

Open Market Operations

The buying and selling of government securities by a central bank in order to control the money supply and influence interest rates.

Excess Reserves

The capital reserves held by a bank or financial institution in excess of what is required by regulators, central bank, or other governing body.

Actual Reserves

The amount of funds that a bank has on hand and available to lend, beyond its reserve requirements.