The Nurse Is Caring for a Hospitalized Patient Who Has

The nurse is caring for a hospitalized patient who has had a stroke and is waiting to be transferred to a rehabilitation facility.What nursing action can best maximize the patient's rehabilitation potential while awaiting the transfer?

A) Teach the patient what to expect at the rehabilitation facility.
B) Keep the patient on bedrest to conserve energy for rehabilitation.
C) Call the physical therapist for bedside rehabilitation until the transfer.
D) Turn the patient every 2 hours to prevent pressure ulcers and contractures.