Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 88%
Full-length
A client is able to partially bear weight and follow the nurse's instructions. Which would be the most appropriate method for the nurse to use to safely transfer this client?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
A 1-person stand and pivot with a gait belt and walker is appropriate for a client who can partially bear weight and follow instructions. Other methods are either insufficient or overly complex.