To assist the client to a sitting position on the side of the bed, the nurse should first:
A. Raise the height of the bed
B. Raise the head of the bed 30 degrees
C. Turn the client onto the side facing the nurse
D. Move the client's legs over the side of the bed
B
B. With client in supine position, raise head of bed 30 degrees; this decreases amount of work needed by client and nurse to raise client to sitting position.
A. The bed is positioned at waist level.
C. The client is turned to face the nurse after the head of the bed is raised 30 degrees.
D. The client's legs are positioned over the edge of the bed after the head of the bed is raised and the client is turned to face the nurse.
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