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You are caring for your patient who is unable to bear weight on either leg and has minimal upper body strength. What method would be MOST appropriate for transferring from the bed to a chair?

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Answer:

A hoist

Explanation:

A hoist is a mechanical lift or hydraulic lift, that can be free standing or attached to a ceiling, used to move patients who cannot bear weight, who are unpredictable or unreliable, or who have a medical condition that does not allow them to stand or assist with moving.