Multiple Choice
An older confused client is recovering from a stage IV sacral pressure ulcer.The nurse shows an understanding of this client's risk for developing osteomyelitis by:
A) adhering to sterile technique when changing the wound's dressing.
B) assessing and documenting the client's vital signs regularly.
C) managing the client's antibiotic therapy as prescribed.
D) ensuring that the client's diet includes sufficient protein.
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