Basic Care and Comfort NCLEX PN Questions Nursing Practice Question
The immobile client is in a hospital bed at home. Which information should the home health nurse include when teaching family caregivers how to safely move and reposition the client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A: Raising the bed to waist level and lowering it after reduces injury risk. B: A pillow prevents neck hyperextension. C: A broad stance, not feet together, improves balance. D: Heels should be off the bed to prevent pressure ulcers.