A nursing student is preparing to ambulate a patient using a transfer belt.Which action by the student requires intervention from the faculty member?
A) Places the belt under the patient's arms.
B) Ensures the belt fits snugly.
C) Holds the belt with palms facing upward.
D) Rocks back and forth with patient before standing.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Placing the belt under the patient's arms is incorrect and unsafe. The belt should be placed around the patient's waist to provide proper support and prevent injury.

A Nursing Student Is Preparing to Ambulate a Patient Using