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A Weak but Motivated Patient Is Ambulating for the First

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A weak but motivated patient is ambulating for the first time.Which nursing intervention is most likely to facilitate patient participation in ambulation and ensure patient safety?


A) Ask the patient if this weakness has occurred before.
B) Obtain a full set of vital signs before moving the patient.
C) Encourage the patient to hold onto you [the nurse] or the handrails in the hall.
D) Perform a quick assessment, including patient fatigue while talking.

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