You are using a transfer belt when you assist Mr. Greer to move from his bed to a chair. You would do all of the following except

A. Fasten the buckle securely.
B. Put the belt around his waist beneath his clothing, for security.
C. Be sure you can insert two fingers beneath the belt.
D. Be sure the belt is snug but not so tight that he has trouble taking a breath.


Answer: B

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