Mobility and transfersQuestion 602 of 1700

Before a sit-to-stand transfer, where do you check the resident's feet?

  1. On the footrest of the wheelchair
  2. Resting against the frame of the bed
  3. Crossed over each other at the ankles
  4. Flat on the base of the lift
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Correct answer: Flat on the base of the lift

Feet flat on the base keep the resident stable.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 8.10: Skills Checklist- Transfer From Bed to Chair With Sit-to-Stand

Practice mobility and transfers

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026