RN Infection Control and Patient Safety

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The nurse is caring for a client with limited mobility and right-sided paralysis. The nurse needs to pull the client up in the bed. Which statement reflects correct performance of this action?

A. The nurse stands behind the head of the bed, places her hands under the client's axillae, and pulls him up.

B. The nurse rolls the client to his left side, stands behind the head of the bed, and pulls the client up with the draw sheet.

C. The nurse places the bed in the Trendelenburg position and alternates pulling on each side of the draw sheet, maneuvering the client up in the bed.

D. The nurse calls for another nurse, places the client supine with arms folded across his chest, and each nurse pulls client up using both sides of the draw sheet at the same time.

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