When moving and positioning the obese patient,
A) at least six workers will be necessary to prevent injuries.
B) maintaining good body alignment is very important.
C) one worker pulls up under the arms, while another moves the legs.
D) a queen or king size sheet will be necessary to use as a lift sheet.
B
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