A Patient with a Stroke Is Paralyzed on the Left

question 13

Multiple Choice

A patient with a stroke is paralyzed on the left side of the body and is not responsive enough to turn or move independently in bed.A pressure ulcer has developed on the patient's left hip.What is the most appropriate nursing diagnosis?

• A) Impaired physical mobility related to paralysis
• B) Impaired skin integrity related to altered circulation and pressure
• C) Risk for impaired tissue integrity related to impaired physical mobility
• D) Ineffective tissue perfusion related to inability to turn and move self in bed

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