Mobility and transfersQuestion 1452 of 1700
After you lower the resident into the wheelchair with a sit-to-stand, how do you help the resident sit well back?
- Guide the sling handle toward the seat back
- Pull the resident back by the arms until seated
- Push the resident at the knees to slide back
- Lift the footrests and tilt the whole chair back
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Correct answer: Guide the sling handle toward the seat back
This seats the resident all the way back.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 8.10: Skills Checklist- Transfer From Bed to Chair With Sit-to-Stand
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026