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The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient with Right-Sided Hemiplegia

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The nurse is caring for a patient with right-sided hemiplegia after a stroke.Which is the appropriate goal for the diagnosis impaired transfer ability related to insufficient muscle strength?


A) The patient will safely transfer from bed to chair with the assistance of one person.
B) The patient will verbalize feelings about physical limitations due to immobility.
C) The nurse will reposition the patient every 2 hours and pad bony prominences.
D) The nurse will utilize a gait belt around the patient's low back for all transfers.

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