A 78 year-old client sustains an injury during a transfer from the bed to a commode. What is the nurse's first priority in this situation?

Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu

ID: 137304

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A 78 year-old client sustains an injury during a transfer from the bed to a commode. What is the nurse's  first priority  in this situation? 
 
   Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu   
 
 ID: 137304

Accepted Answer

The nurse should evaluate the incident that caused the injury

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The nurse should increase the client's activity tolerance

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The nurse should ensure extra help from other health care professionals for the next client transfer

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The nurse should ensure the client is not medicated before the next transfer

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