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What is the correct action if a client feels dizzy during a transfer from bed to chair?

If a client feels dizzy, they should be laid back down immediately to prevent a fall and assistance should be sought to assess their condition.

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Question: What is the correct action if a client feels dizzy during a transfer from bed to chair?

Answer options:

  • Quickly complete the transfer to avoid a fall. ✅ Lay the client back down immediately and seek assistance.
  • Encourage them to push through the dizziness.
  • Offer them a glass of water and continue.

Correct answer: Lay the client back down immediately and seek assistance.

Explanation: If a client feels dizzy, they should be laid back down immediately to prevent a fall and assistance should be sought to assess their condition.

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