While Caring for a Patient Who Has a Spinal Cord

question 20

Multiple Choice

While caring for a patient who has a spinal cord injury, a nurse obtains assistance to logroll the patient. The nurse intervenes when observing the assistant prepare for the logroll by standing at the patient's

• A) Feet.
• B) Head.
• C) Waist.
• D) Thighs.

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