Multiple Choice
An older patient has a Braden Scale pressure ulcer risk score of 18. What interventions would be indicated by the nurse?
A) Provide routine skin care with soap and water daily.
B) Inspect skin when repositioning, toileting, and assisting with ADLs.
C) Avoid the use of pillows and foam slabs between bony prominences.
D) Provide routine activities, score is not concerning.
Correct Answer:
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