The Nurse Is Instructing the Nursing Assistant to Prevent Pressure

The nurse is instructing the nursing assistant to prevent pressure ulcers in a frail older patient; the nursing assistant understands the instruction when she agrees to

A) bathe and dry the skin vigorously to stimulate circulation.
B) keep the head of the bed elevated 30 degrees.
C) limit intake of fluid and offer frequent snacks.
D) turn the patient at least every 2 hours.

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