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lidoalex

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After the patient has had a spinal tap,
 A) the head of the bed should be flat for 8 hours.
  B) elevate the head with a small pillow.
  C) place the patient in the prone position.
  D) assist the patient to maintain the semi-Fowler's position.

Question 2

When a patient transfers independently for the first time,
 A) watch the patient, but stay out of her personal space.
  B) put a transfer belt on the patient and be prepared to assist.
  C) move the chair at least three feet away from the bed.
  D) place the patient's strongest foot ahead of the weakest foot.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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