Which of the Following Clients Would Be at the Highest

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following clients would be at the highest risk of a postoperative infection?

• A) A 30-year-old smoker.
• B) A malnourished 40-year-old.
• C) A 90-year-old with cardiac disease.
• D) A 50-year-old with HIV.

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