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What are the safety precautions prior to a transfer from bed to wheelchair?
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What are the safety precautions prior to a transfer from bed to wheelchair?
1. Lock wheels on the bed and the wheelchair. 2. Check that the patient or resident has rubber-soled shoes or gripper socks to prevent slipping. 3. Give them time to sit at the edge of the bed to recover from lightheadedness. 4. Explain the procedure before beginning the transfer.
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