Before moving a patient to or from a wheelchair,
A. position the chair on the patient's weakest side.
B. place the footrests in the down position.
C. lock the brakes.
D. back the chair up to a wall.
Answer: C
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A) $150, 000 B) $200, 000 C) $250,000 D) $300,000
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1. Avocado 2. Baked chicken 3. Cottage cheese 4. Apple