Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a patient who cannot bear weight but needs to be transferred from the bed to a chair.The nurse opts to use a mechanical lift (Hoyer lift) .The nurse understands that when this lift is used,the
A) Straps need to be removed before lowering the patient to the chair.
B) Horseshoe-shaped base should be on the opposite side from the chair.
C) Longer straps hook to the bottom of the sling.
D) Short straps are hooked to the bottom of the sling.
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