After MrJennings Was Asleep and Intubated,the Surgeon Requested the Patient to to Be

Multiple Choice

After Mr.Jennings was asleep and intubated,the surgeon requested the patient to be placed in lithotomy position for a sigmoidoscopy before the open procedure.The team of five nonscrubbed persons lifted the patient with the lift sheet,slid the patient down toward the foot of the OR bed,and placed him into position.After the sigmoidoscopy,the perioperative nurse had the team roll the patient to his side for a skin assessment of his back before he was repositioned supine.What injury was the perioperative nurse concerned that she might see?

A) A shearing force injury to the tissue from having been slid into position
B) Skin creases from wrinkled sheets
C) Incontinence from an inadequate bowel prep
D) Side-to-side striations across his back and buttocks from the lifting sheet