The Patient Is an Elderly Gentleman Who Has Been on Bed

Multiple Choice

The patient is an elderly gentleman who has been on bed rest for the past several days.When getting the patient up,the nurse should:

A) tell the patient not to move his legs when dangling.
B) tell the patient to hold his breath while dangling.
C) raise the head of the bed and allow a few minutes before dangling.
D) have the patient stand without dangling.