Why Does a Nurse Move a Patient Who Has Been

question 29

Multiple Choice

Why does a nurse move a patient who has been confined to bed for a few days slowly from a sitting to a standing position?

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

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