Multiple Choice
Which of the following actions of the paramedic may lead to decubitus ulcer development in the elderly patient?
A) Failing to pad the backboard for a patient in need of spinal immobilization
B) Allowing the patient to remain in the same position during an extended transport time
C) Failing to remove wet or soiled clothing of the incontinent patient
D) All of the above
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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