A Client Is Leaving for Surgery and Because of Preoperative

question 3

Multiple Choice

A client is leaving for surgery and because of preoperative sedation needs complete assistance to transfer from the bed to the stretcher.Which of the following should the nurse do first?

• A) Elevate the head of the bed.
• B) Explain the procedure to the client.
• C) Place the client in the prone position.
• D) Assess the situation for any potentially unsafe complications.

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