What is the priority action of the nurse prior to transferring a client from bed to wheelchair?
A)Place the bed in its lowest position.
B)Place the wheelchair parallel to the bed.
C)Lock the brakes on the bed.
D)Place a transfer belt on the client.

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Locking the brakes on the bed is the priority action to ensure the client's safety and prevent the bed from moving during the transfer.

What Is the Priority Action of the Nurse Prior to Transferring