Mobility and transfersQuestion 1375 of 1700
Where do you stand to boost a resident up in bed with a second aide?
- At the foot of the bed, facing the resident
- Beside the head, facing the foot with a wide stance
- Near the knees, with your feet close together
- At the bedside, between shoulders and hips
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Correct answer: At the bedside, between shoulders and hips
This keeps the heaviest part of the resident close to your center of gravity.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 8.2: Moving and Positioning Clients
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026