The Nurse Is Caring for Four Patients During a Shift

The nurse is caring for four patients during a shift.Which of the following patients 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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