If the patient is unable to lift her hips to receive the bedpan, you should
A) lift her by placing your hands at her waist and below the buttocks, then quickly inserting the bedpan.
B) elevate the patient's buttocks by lacing your hands behind her knees and lifting upward.
C) roll the patient on her side, place the pan, then return the patient to her back.
D) elevate the head of the bed to make it easier to lift her hips.
C
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A) Duration C) Area for insulin injection B) Accurate quantity D) Technique for injecting
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1. "Preventing obesity is a good goal; limiting fat is the first step.". 2. "This is a reasonable goal only if you think obesity is a problem in your family.". 3. "Toddlers need fats to grow so this is not a time to severely limit fat.". 4. "As long as your toddler gets about 25% of calories from fats, this is reasonable.".
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