Mobility and transfersQuestion 1414 of 1700
Where is the top of a split-leg (butterfly) sling placed?
- Above the resident's head
- At shoulder height
- At the waist
- At the knees
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Correct answer: At shoulder height
The bottom of the sling goes around the buttocks.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 8.4: Assisting Clients to Transfer
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026