Which of the Following Actions Are Effective in Reducing Friction

Multiple Choice

Which of the following actions are effective in reducing friction when repositioning a patient in bed? (Select all that apply.)

A) Lifting rather than pushing
B) Pushing the patient up in bed
C) Asking the patient to bend his or her knees and lift the hips when moving up in bed
D) Asking the patient to lie still as you reposition him or her; even when the patient offers to help
E) The use of a draw sheet
F) The use of a transfer board