The Nurse Is Completing the Braden Scale to Predict Risk

question 8

Multiple Choice

The nurse is completing the Braden scale to predict risk for pressure ulcer development with a patient on bedrest. Which findings does the nurse score as increasing this patient's risk? (Select all that apply.)

• A)Patient eats half of offered foods.
• B)Patient responds only to painful stimuli.
• C)Linen must be changed at least once per shift.
• D)Patient makes body position changes with assistance only.
• E)Patient walks independently outside of the room twice a day.

Compare the various factors affecting activity levels in children.

Describe the nutritional needs of preschool-aged children.

Recognize the impact of fine motor skill development in early childhood.

Understand the concept and importance of attachment in child development.

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