Mobility and transfersQuestion 1415 of 1700
A resident is seated in a wheelchair after a full-body lift. What happens to the full-body sling?
- It is removed right away and washed before the next transfer
- It is hung on the wheelchair handles
- It is cut off at the loops
- It stays under the resident while seated
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Correct answer: It stays under the resident while seated
The sling is removed when the resident goes back to bed.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 8.4: Assisting Clients to Transfer
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026