Which of the Following Is Appropriate When Repositioning a Patient

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is appropriate when repositioning a patient who has slid down toward the foot of the bed?

• A) Lowering the overall height of the bed before repositioning the patient
• B) Elevating the head of the bed 30° prior to repositioning the patient
• C) Positioning yourself at the head of the bed, grasping the top edge of the draw sheet, and pulling the patient up
• D) Positioning yourself beside the bed in a semilunge stance

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