HST-CNA - Rolling a patient on their side

This video tutorial provides a step-by-step guide on safely transferring a patient from a wheelchair to a hospital bed. It emphasizes the importance of preventing injuries to both the nurse and the patient. The tutorial covers the preparation of the wheelchair and bed, proper positioning of the nurse and patient, and the execution of the transfer. It concludes with final positioning and safety checks to ensure the patient's stability and security.

What is the correct position for the foot of the bed during the initial setup?

• Middle position

• Lowest position

• Raised position

• Any position

How should the nurse position her feet to prevent the patient from slipping?

• Both feet parallel to the patient's feet

• Left foot at a 90-degree angle in front of the patient's right foot

• Both feet behind the patient's feet

• Right foot at a 90-degree angle in front of the patient's left foot

What should the patient do with their hands during the transfer?

• Raise them above their head

• Place them on the wheelchair

• Keep them in their lap

• Hold onto the nurse

What is the nurse's role at the leg area of the patient during the final transfer?

• Place hands under the patient's calves

• Hold the patient's arms

• Support the patient's head

• Guide the patient's feet

What should be done with the bed rails after transferring the patient?

• Adjust them to the middle position

• Remove them completely

• Raise them to the proper position

• Leave them down