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Pressure is being exerted to the client's foot ulcer from the bottom bed guard, and the client needs to be pulled up in bed. The client weighs 130 lb. Which action by the nurse is best when no one is available to assist the nurse?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Using a slight Trendelenburg position leverages gravity to assist in moving a lightweight client safely, while lifting the heels prevents friction injury. Waiting for help (
A) delays relief, pillows (
B) risk sliding, and full Trendelenburg (
C) may compromise respiration.

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