Multiple Choice
A 68-year-old patient has been admitted to the coronary care unit after an inferior myocardial infarction.When caring for this patient, the nurse will give increased attention to skin integrity because of the
A) thickening of the epidermal skin layer.
B) loss of sebaceous glands.
C) increased fragility from loss of protective subcutaneous layers.
D) decreased melanocyte production.
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