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HALLMARK FINAL EXAM BSN 206 LATEST 2026-2027 ACTUAL EXAM
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!|| NIGHTINGALE COLLEGE
A patient lying supine in bed is being transferred to a wheelchair
using a transfer belt. Which action would the nurse perform just
before moving the patient to the side of the bed?
Position the chair so that the patient will move toward his or her
stronger side.
Raise the head of the bed 30 degrees.
Help the patient put on skid-resistant footwear.
Place the transfer belt over the patient's clothing. - ANSWER-
Raise the head of the bed 30 degrees.
The nurse is preparing to transfer a patient with left-sided
weakness from the bed to a wheelchair using a transfer belt.
Which position would the nurse instruct the patient to assume?
Place both feet together on the floor.
Place your weaker foot forward and your stronger leg toward the
back.
Extend both of your legs and feet.
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Place your stronger leg forward and your weaker leg toward the
back. - ANSWER-Place your stronger leg forward and your
weaker leg toward the back
A patient has been transferred to a wheelchair with a transfer belt.
What is one action the nurse would take to position the patient
safely in the chair?
Lower the foot rests, and place the patient's feet on them.
Remove the transfer belt.
Remove the wheelchair leg rests.
Ask the patient to rate his or her pain level. - ANSWER-Lower the
foot rests, and place the patient's feet on them
What does the nurse do after attaching the hooks to the holes in
the sling on a hydraulic lift?
Lower the head of the bed.
Have the patient cross the arms over the chest.
Elevate the head of the bed.
Remove the patient's eyeglasses. - ANSWER-Have the patient
cross the arms over the chest
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When preparing for safe patient transfer using a hydraulic lift, the
nurse performs which action first?
Arranges for at least three healthcare personnel to assist in the
transfer
Applies clean gloves
Makes sure the patient agrees to the intervention
Assesses the patient for weakness, dizziness, or postural
hypotension - ANSWER-Assess the patient for weakness,
dizziness, or postural hypotension
Which position is used when applying the sling to transfer a
patient from the bed to a chair with a hydraulic lift?
Side-lying
Supine
Prone
Sims - ANSWER-Supine
Which action would decrease a patient's pain before a transfer
with a hydraulic lift?
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Explain the procedure to the patient before beginning the transfer.
Postpone the transfer if the patient reports having physical pain or
anxiety before the transfer.
Administer a prescribed analgesic 30 to 60 minutes before the
transfer.
Stop the transfer if the patient expresses or displays physical
signs of pain. - ANSWER-Administer a prescribed analgesic 30 to
60 minutes before the transfer
When using a hydraulic lift to transfer a patient from the bed to a
chair, when does the nurse turn off the check valve?
After the patient crosses the arms over the chest
After the patient's eyeglasses are removed
As soon as the patient has been placed in the chair
When the nurse removes the straps - ANSWER-As soon as the
patient has been placed in the chair
When preparing to apply elastic stockings, why does the nurse
assess for skin discoloration?
To identify the potential risk for deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
HALLMARK FINAL EXAM BSN 206 LATEST 2026-2027 ACTUAL EXAM
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!|| NIGHTINGALE COLLEGE
A patient lying supine in bed is being transferred to a wheelchair
using a transfer belt. Which action would the nurse perform just
before moving the patient to the side of the bed?
Position the chair so that the patient will move toward his or her
stronger side.
Raise the head of the bed 30 degrees.
Help the patient put on skid-resistant footwear.
Place the transfer belt over the patient's clothing. - ANSWER-
Raise the head of the bed 30 degrees.
The nurse is preparing to transfer a patient with left-sided
weakness from the bed to a wheelchair using a transfer belt.
Which position would the nurse instruct the patient to assume?
Place both feet together on the floor.
Place your weaker foot forward and your stronger leg toward the
back.
Extend both of your legs and feet.
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Place your stronger leg forward and your weaker leg toward the
back. - ANSWER-Place your stronger leg forward and your
weaker leg toward the back
A patient has been transferred to a wheelchair with a transfer belt.
What is one action the nurse would take to position the patient
safely in the chair?
Lower the foot rests, and place the patient's feet on them.
Remove the transfer belt.
Remove the wheelchair leg rests.
Ask the patient to rate his or her pain level. - ANSWER-Lower the
foot rests, and place the patient's feet on them
What does the nurse do after attaching the hooks to the holes in
the sling on a hydraulic lift?
Lower the head of the bed.
Have the patient cross the arms over the chest.
Elevate the head of the bed.
Remove the patient's eyeglasses. - ANSWER-Have the patient
cross the arms over the chest
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When preparing for safe patient transfer using a hydraulic lift, the
nurse performs which action first?
Arranges for at least three healthcare personnel to assist in the
transfer
Applies clean gloves
Makes sure the patient agrees to the intervention
Assesses the patient for weakness, dizziness, or postural
hypotension - ANSWER-Assess the patient for weakness,
dizziness, or postural hypotension
Which position is used when applying the sling to transfer a
patient from the bed to a chair with a hydraulic lift?
Side-lying
Supine
Prone
Sims - ANSWER-Supine
Which action would decrease a patient's pain before a transfer
with a hydraulic lift?
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Explain the procedure to the patient before beginning the transfer.
Postpone the transfer if the patient reports having physical pain or
anxiety before the transfer.
Administer a prescribed analgesic 30 to 60 minutes before the
transfer.
Stop the transfer if the patient expresses or displays physical
signs of pain. - ANSWER-Administer a prescribed analgesic 30 to
60 minutes before the transfer
When using a hydraulic lift to transfer a patient from the bed to a
chair, when does the nurse turn off the check valve?
After the patient crosses the arms over the chest
After the patient's eyeglasses are removed
As soon as the patient has been placed in the chair
When the nurse removes the straps - ANSWER-As soon as the
patient has been placed in the chair
When preparing to apply elastic stockings, why does the nurse
assess for skin discoloration?
To identify the potential risk for deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
