The Nurse Understands That to Prevent Pressure Ulcers, Pressure Must

question 15

Multiple Choice

The nurse understands that to prevent pressure ulcers, pressure must be removed from high-risk areas of the body. What nursing interventions are essential to accomplish this goal?. Select all that apply.

• A) Pull the patient up in bed every 2 hours or less.
• B) Turn the patient at least every 2 hours.
• C) Encourage the patient to be out of bed.
• D) Position articles the patient uses just out of reach to encourage movement.
• E) Float the heels off the bed with pillows beneath the ankles.

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