Multiple Choice
A patient's physical mobility is impaired because of paralysis of both lower extremities.Which is the best method for the nurse to use to place the patient in semi-Fowler's position?
A) Help the patient push up in bed by bending his or her knees.
B) Raise the head of the bed (HOB) to 45 degrees and pull the patient to it.
C) Roll the patient to one side using pillows to support his or her back.
D) Pull the patient to the (HOB) using a drawsheet and then raise the HOB.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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