Author Question: If bedridden patients are NOT repositioned every two hours they will be subject to A) ... (Read 28 times)

crobinson2013 · **on:** Jul 16, 2018

If bedridden patients are NOT repositioned every two hours they will be subject to

A)

peritonitis from secretions collected in the lungs.
B)

increased circulation from lack of movement.
C)

skin breakdown due to prolonged pressure.
D)

none of the above

Question 2

To prevent pressure ulcers, the nursing assistant must

A)

wash the patient thoroughly with soap, if tolerated.
B)

use moisture barriers on the skin to prevent contact with wound discharge.
C)

rinse the patient with clear water.
D)

all of the above