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Using Log-Roll to Get into Bed (Hip Care)

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7 steps in log-rolling into bed.

Online Medical Reviewer: Kenny Turley PA-C

Online Medical Reviewer: L Renee Watson MSN RN

Online Medical Reviewer: Thomas N Joseph MD

Date Last Reviewed: 03/01/2025

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