Mobility and transfersQuestion 547 of 1700
A resident cannot bear any weight when moved from bed to chair. Which transfer method is required?
- A sit-to-stand lift
- A transfer with a gait belt
- A full-body lift
- Contact-guard assistance
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Correct answer: A full-body lift
A resident who bears no weight needs a full-body mechanical lift, because the resident cannot help at all.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 8.4: Assisting Clients to Transfer
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026