Which action is appropriate for transferring a hemiplegic patient from the bed to the wheelchair?

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The wheelchair brakes must be locked before helping the patient to stand.If the wheelchair is not locked,it may move backward as the patient sits causing injury.The patient's arms should never be placed around the nurse's neck as it may cause injury to the nurse and patient.The gait belt is secured around the patient's waist to prevent damage to the nerves under the arms.The nurse's legs should be bent slightly and spread apart to maintain balance.

Which Action Is Appropriate for Transferring a Hemiplegic Patient from the Bed