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    When Checking the Patient's Back, the Nurse Pushes Her Thumb
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When Checking the Patient's Back, the Nurse Pushes Her Thumb

Question 49

Question 49

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When checking the patient's back, the nurse pushes her thumb into the patient's sacrum.An indentation remains.The nurse charts that the patient has


A) sacral compromise.
B) delayed skin turgor.
C) pitting edema.
D) dehydration.

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