Positioning the patient close to the PT/PTA during performance of a dependent standing pivot transfer is to:

a. keep the patient within the base of support of the PT/PTA.
b. permit the PT/PTA to support the patient.
c. reduce the stress on the PT's/PTA's back.
d. all of the above.

d

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