2. A nurse notes that a patient who is obese has slipped down in bed. If the patient can assist, the nurse should move the patient up in bed by: Go to
Question 3
A. Standing next to the bed near the patient’s upper body, positioning one arm under the patient’s head and opposite shoulder, and the other arm under the patient’s closest shoulder and arm, and asking an assistant to assume the proper position at the patient’s lower torso
B. Standing next to the bed near the patient’s upper body; positioning one arm under the patient’s head and shoulder, and the other arm under the patient’s torso; and asking another nurse to assume the proper position at the patient’s feet
C. Pulling the patient up in bed with hands placed under the patient's shoulders
D. Having the patient pull himself or herself up using the bed rails while the nurse pushes up on the patient’s legs