Certified Medical Assistant Exam Prep

Category - Medical Assisting

Which of the following is the correct way to help a hemiplegic 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 medical assistant can assist a hemiplegic client in getting 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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