When assisting a patient to get out of bed and ambulate,
A. have the patient sit on the side of the bed before rising.
B. place socks on the patient's feet for warmth.
C. instruct the patient to pull on your body for support.
D. follow the patient with a wheelchair.
Answer: A
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