A Nurse Is Reviewing the Patient Assignment for the Day

question 16

Multiple Choice

A nurse is reviewing the patient assignment for the day.Of all patients,the individual with the greatest potential for injury during transfers is the patient who has experienced:

• A) Diabetes mellitus
• B) Myocardial infarction
• C) A cerebrovascular accident
• D) An upper extremity fracture

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