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When assisting a client with a weakened side to dress, which side should be dressed first?
Dressing the weaker side first allows for easier manipulation and reduces strain on the affected limb.
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Question: When assisting a client with a weakened side to dress, which side should be dressed first?
Answer options:
- The stronger side first ✅ The weaker side first
- Either side interchangeably
- The unaffected side last
Correct answer: The weaker side first
Explanation: Dressing the weaker side first allows for easier manipulation and reduces strain on the affected limb.
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