Safety and emergenciesQuestion 1071 of 1700

What is usually used to bring a fallen resident up from the floor?

  1. A mechanical lift
  2. Two aides pulling under the arms
  3. One aide with a gait belt
  4. A wheelchair pushed close
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Correct answer: A mechanical lift

A lift protects both the resident and the staff from injury.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 3.2: Emergency Situations

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026