A 32-year-old paraplegic has been admitted to the hospital for antibiotic therapy to treat pneumonia. He lives independently and has developed strong upper-body strength to maximize his independence.
Which transfer device should be used when transferring him from the bed to his wheelchair?
1) Mechanical lift
2) Transfer belt
3) Draw sheet
4) Transfer board
Question 2
A patient is on strict bed rest for 5 days. During this time he has not had a bowel movement; normally, he passes stools daily. He describes feeling bloated and uncomfortable.
A nursing diagnosis that would best address a patient who is on bed rest is Constipation related to:
1) Change in previous pattern.
2) Immobility.
3) Dietary intake.
4) Change in environment.
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