Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for four patients on this shift.Who is at greatest risk for developing a pressure ulcer?
A) The patient who is bedridden, but who turns himself randomly
B) The patient whose Braden Scale score is 8
C) The patient who can ambulate to the bathroom independently
D) The patient whose Braden Scale score is 18
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