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    Exam 9: Safe Patient Handling, transfer, and Positioning
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    Positioning of Patients to Maintain Correct Body Alignment Is Essential
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Positioning of Patients to Maintain Correct Body Alignment Is Essential

Question 15

Question 15

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Positioning of patients to maintain correct body alignment is essential to prevent complications such as _______________ and ____________.

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pressure ulcers; contractures
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