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Nurse Aide

Category - Physical Care

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Logrolling is accomplished through which of the following procedures?

Instructing the client to keep the body as relaxed as possible during the move.
Moving the client’s legs and feet before turning the chest and head to the side.
Turning the upper part of the client’s body first.
Using a draw sheet to turn obese clients smoothly.

Explanation

Answer: D - In logrolling, a draw sheet is used to turn obese clients smoothly. Logrolling is turning the person as a unit, in alignment, with one motion. The spine is kept straight. Two or three staff members are needed to logroll a person. Sometimes an assist device is needed, such as draw sheets, turning pad, or slide sheet.

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