A Patient with Anemia Is at Risk for Developing Pressure

question 1

Multiple Choice

A patient with anemia is at risk for developing pressure ulcers as a result of which of the following?

• A)Increased sedation
• B)Edematous tissues
• C)Reduced tensile strength
• D)Diminished oxygen to the tissues

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Definitions:

Rate of Decrease

A measure that indicates how quickly a quantity diminishes over time.

Base Value

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Percentage

A fraction or ratio expressed as a part of 100, used to denote proportion or comparison between quantities.

Missing Value

An absent data point or entry in a dataset, which may occur for various reasons and can impact the analysis if not properly handled.