Mobility and transfersQuestion 1420 of 1700

Why might a second staff member follow a walking resident with a wheelchair?

  1. To carry the resident's belongings and clothing to the room
  2. To lock the brakes of the bed
  3. To record the walking time
  4. In case the resident has weakness or dizziness
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Correct answer: In case the resident has weakness or dizziness

The chair is ready if the resident needs to sit.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 8.5: Assisting With Ambulation

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026