The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Weighs 450

The nurse is caring for a client who weighs 450 lb (204.1 kg) 2 days after bariatric surgery.  The client is pleasant, cooperative, and able to fully bear weight.  What would be the most appropriate method for transferring this client safely?

A) 1-person safety standby with walker
B) 2-person full-body sling lift
C) 2-person standing-assist lift
D) 4-person full-body sling lift

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