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A Nurse Is to Take a Client in a Wheelchair

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A nurse is to take a client in a wheelchair from one unit of the healthcare facility to another. Which precaution should the nurse take when approaching a curb with a client being transported in a wheelchair?


A) Turn the chair around and ease the large back wheels over the curb.
B) Lean forward and use body weight to propel the chair forward.
C) Tip the chair back and lift the small wheels over the curb.
D) Turn the chair around and pull it onto the curb.

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