Nevada CNA Practice Exam

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A CNA is preparing to ambulate a resident who has been on bed rest. What is the most important initial action to prevent orthostatic hypotension?
Correct Answer:
Have the resident dangle their feet at the bedside for a few minutes.
Explanation:
Having the resident dangle their feet at the bedside allows their circulatory system to adjust to the change in position, reducing the risk of orthostatic hypotension.

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