The support worker assists in preparing a client for transport to the operating room.Which of the following measures promotes safety?

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After the client is transferred to the stretcher, safety straps should be secured and side rails should be raised to prevent falls during transport. Option A is not appropriate as the support worker should be assisting with the transfer. Option B may not be necessary and may interfere with securing the safety straps. Option D is also not necessary and may interfere with securing the client's airway during anesthesia administration.

The Support Worker Assists in Preparing a Client for Transport