The nurse explains to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) that a shearing force is applied to the patient when:
A) a lifting sheet is used to move the patient to a stretcher.
B) the patient is pulled up in bed without being lifted.
C) the patient is seated in a wheelchair without a pressure cushion.
D) the patient is left in the supine position.
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