CPCT/A Patient Care Exam Test Prep

Category - Patient Care

The patient care technician is helping a hemiplegic client get dressed. Which of the following is a correct way to help this client get dressed?
  1. Undress the client's weak or involved extremity first.
  2. Undress the upper extremity first, then the lower extremity.
  3. Undress the client's non-involved extremity last.
  4. Dress the weak or most involved extremity first.
Explanation
Answer: D - The patient care technician is assisting a hemiplegic client get dressed correctly by dressing the client's weak or involved extremity first and undressing the client's weak or involved extremity last.
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