When rolling a patient from the stretcher to the OR bed, only the shoulder and arm should be grasped when transferring
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: F
When turning a patient, always keep the spine in alignment by grasping the shoulder girdle and hip in a log rolling fashion to maintain proper body alignment.
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