List four factors the nurse or physical therapist should consider prior to determining the method of transfer of a resident.

What will be an ideal response?


The nurse or physical therapist should consider the following four factors: the resident’s physical condition; the resident’s strength, endurance, and balance; the resident’s mental condition; and the resident’s size.

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