When Performing a Skin Assessment for Pressure Ulcers on an Older

Multiple Choice

When performing a skin assessment for pressure ulcers on an older man who is bedridden and prefers to lie on his right side, the nurse will pay special attention to the __________. (Select all that apply.)

A) right ear
B) lateral edge of the right foot
C) sacrum
D) medial edge of the left foot
E) right scapula