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Dressing & Undressing

The same resident is undressing. Which sleeve should come off first?

  • A.The left (weak) sleeve first
  • B.The right (strong) sleeve first
  • C.Pull both sleeves off together
  • D.Remove the weak side first to get it done quickly
Correct answer

B. The right (strong) sleeve first

Why

Undressing starts with the strong side so the weak arm is freed last and is not forced through a tight space. The rule is: dress the weak side first, undress the strong side first.

Content outline: Physical Care Skills - Activities of Daily Living: Dressing · From the Physical Care Skills practice bank (PC-048).

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