The nurse and an assistant are preparing to move a client up in bed. Arrange the following steps in the correct order
1. Adjust the head of the bed to a flat position.
2. Place a friction-reducing sheet under the client.
3. Ask the client to bend legs and place the chin on the chest.
4. Position the assistant on the side opposite you.
5. Remove all pillows from under the client.
6. Grasp the sheet and move the client on the count of 3.
A) 3, 1, 2, 4, 5, 6
B) 1, 2, 4, 3, 5, 6
C) 1, 5, 4, 2, 3, 6
D) 3, 2, 1, 4, 6, 5
E) 1, 3, 2, 4, 5, 6
Ans: C
This is the correct order for a nurse and an assistant who are preparing to move a client up in bed.
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