Multiple Choice
What is the best way a nurse can prevent the development of pressure ulcers in a patient who is in a drug induced coma?
A) Closely monitor the patient's intracranial pressure (ICP) , electrocardiogram and vital signs.
B) Make sure that all visitors wash their hands before entering the room and making contact with the patient.
C) Turn and reposition the patient every two hours.
D) Assess the heels for signs of redness and foot drop.
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