Multiple Choice
An older patient is sitting in a wheelchair for 3 hours. When changing position the nurse notes an area of redness over the coccyx. Which risk factor caused this patient's area of erythema?
A) Friction
B) Pressure
C) Shearing
D) Moisture
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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