Which of the Following Frequently Causes Decubitus Ulcers

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following frequently causes decubitus ulcers?

• A)infection by resident flora
• B)inadequate circulation at pressure points
• C)normal degenerative changes
• D)allergic reaction to adhesive tape or dressings

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