ATI RN
ATI RN Fundamentals 2023 Exam 3 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to transfer a client to the radiology department using a wheelchair. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Lower the footplates before transferring the client from the bed. This is important to prevent the client from accidentally catching their feet on the footplates during the transfer, which could lead to a fall or injury. Lowering the footplates ensures a smooth and safe transfer process. Leaving a transfer belt in place (
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A) may not be necessary for a short transfer to radiology. Backing the wheelchair into the elevator (
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C) is not necessary for this transfer. Positioning the client with their weight shifted forward (
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D) may not be appropriate and could compromise their balance.
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Question 5 of 5
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