Multiple Choice
If a patient is immobilized for several days and cannot get out of bed,the most important thing for the nurse to do is
A) compare fluid intake and output and check for edema.
B) change the patient's position or turn the patient several times a day.
C) conduct a calorie count to make sure the patient's food intake is adequate.
D) change sheets and blankets during each shift.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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