Exam 13: Safely Handling, Moving, and Transferring the Person

A resident is recovering from spinal surgery. You need to turn the person onto her right side. Which procedure is used?

When turning, repositioning, or transferring a person, you must

The nurse asks you to dangle a resident. Before you do so, you need the following information except

Moving the person from one place to another is to

Good planning before moving or lifting a person in bed involves the following except

A stand-pivot transfer is used if

The nurse asks you to transfer a resident to a wheelchair. Before transferring the person, the nurse and care plan tell you the following except

How many staff members are needed to safely transfer a person using a mechanical lift?

A transfer belt is not needed to transfer a resident from the bed to a chair. For the transfer, how should you hold onto the person?

A mechanical lift is used to transfer a patient to the wheelchair. Before using the lift, you need to

A resident has weakness on her left side. You are transferring her from the bed to the wheelchair. Where should you position the wheelchair?

To promote mental comfort when handling, moving, and transferring a person, do the following except

To dangle means to

You need to reposition a person in the chair. Which is correct?