The Patient's Skin Is Thin and Tight

question 4

Multiple Choice

The patient's skin is thin and tight.Which approach should the nurse implement to maintain skin integrity?

• A) Increase bathing to three times daily.
• B) Use very mild soap or a prepackaged bath.
• C) Avoid lotions to help retain skin moisture.
• D) Massage the skin briskly to increase circulation.

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