Personal careQuestion 334 of 1700

How do you roll a resident onto the side for a back wash in a full bed bath?

  1. Pull on the resident’s arm to turn the resident
  2. Lift the resident by the shoulders to turn over
  3. Ask the resident to roll over alone without help
  4. Use a lift sheet or a turning aid
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Correct answer: Use a lift sheet or a turning aid

A lift sheet or supportive device helps you turn the resident safely.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 5.10: Skills Checklist- Full Bed Bath

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026