The Most Effective and Appropriate Action for an Immobilized Client

Multiple Choice

The most effective and appropriate action for an immobilized client who is at risk for pressure sores would be to:

A) Maintain the client in one position for as long as tolerated.
B) Place the client in a chair for 6 to 8 hours twice daily.
C) Position the client with greatest weight at the bony prominences.
D) Turn the client every 2 hours and position on side with pillows.