A Patient Confined to Bed Has Slid to the Bottom

question 20

Multiple Choice

A patient confined to bed has slid to the bottom of the bed. What should the nurse do to adjust this patient's body position?

• A) Lift the patient up in bed.
• B) Pull the patient up in bed.
• C) Slide the patient up in bed.
• D) Do nothing.

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Definitions:

Intrusive Contact

The boundary between intrusive igneous rocks and the surrounding country rock into which they have intruded.

Axial Surface

A surface that connects the hinge lines in a fold.

Overturned Anticline

A geological fold where the layers have been tilted past vertical, making the older layers overlie the younger ones.

Inclined Syncline

A fold in sedimentary strata that slopes downward on both sides from the crest.