ATI RN
ATI Fundamental Proctored Exam Study Guide 2024-2025 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
An older-adult patient is using a wheelchair to attend a physical therapy session. Which action by the nurse indicates safe transport of the patient?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Backs wheelchair into elevator. This action ensures that the patient is facing forward during transport, reducing the risk of injury. Positioning the patient's buttocks close to the front of the wheelchair seat (
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A) may cause instability. Leading with large rear wheels first (
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C) can lead to tipping. Placing a locked wheelchair on the same side of the bed as the patient's weaker side (
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D) may hinder safe transfer. Unlocking the wheelchair for easy maneuverability (
Choice E) is important but not specifically related to safe transport.
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