Mobility and transfersQuestion 1401 of 1700
Who decides if one or two assistants perform a sit-to-stand transfer?
- The resident's family, after talking it over
- The first aide who is free on the unit that shift
- The physical therapist, with agency policy
- The dietitian, based on the resident's meal plan
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Correct answer: The physical therapist, with agency policy
The therapist decides and the agency policy applies.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 8.4: Assisting Clients to Transfer
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026