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What are the nursing assistants trying to avoid by lifting the resident off the bed with the draw sheet instead of dragging the resident when moving the resident up in bed?

What happens to a muscle when atrophy occurs?

Where does the nursing assistant place a transfer belt (gait belt) on a resident?

What is one way the nursing assistant respects the rights of residents who are dying?

Which bed side rail should the nursing assistant place in the up position when rolling a resident away from the nursing assistant?

Which is an example of the nursing assistant providing holistic care?

Which are all potential complications of immobility?

What should the nursing assistant do when they are assisting an ambulatory resident to stand from a sitting position? 

Why does the nursing assistant use pillows to position a resident who is confined to their bed?

Which position is most appropriate for the resident who will eat their meal in bed?