Mobility and transfersQuestion 606 of 1700

What must you check about the sling loops when you hook them to the lift?

  1. They are shorter on the stronger side
  2. They are the same length on each side
  3. They are twisted once
  4. They are longer on the weaker side
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Correct answer: They are the same length on each side

Equal loops keep the resident level and safe.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 8.11: Skills Checklist- Transfer From Bed to Chair With Mechanical Lift

Practice mobility and transfers

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026