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jerry coleman

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You need to move a resident up in bed. To reduce bending and reaching:
 
  a. Use a lift sheet
  b. Use a transfer belt
  c. Raise the bed for body mechanics
  d. Lock the bed wheels

Question 2

Older persons are at risk for shearing. Which measure will protect the person from pain and inju-ry?
 
  a. Ask the family member to assist you.
  b. Use a friction-reducing device when moving the person.
  c. Pull the person quickly toward you.
  d. Move the person on your own.



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Missbam101

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B




jerry coleman

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Wow, this really help


steff9894

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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