The Practice of Routinely Turning Patients Every 2 Hours Continues

question 9

Multiple Choice

The practice of routinely turning patients every 2 hours continues to be an:

• A) unrealistic goal for the caregiver.
• B) underused standard of care.
• C) unaccepted standard of care.
• D) accepted standard of care.

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