Multiple Choice
Which areas of a supine patient are at greatest risk for pressure sores?
A) Occipital tuberosity, spines of the scapula, sacrum, and heels
B) Acromions, lateral epicondyles, anterior iliac crests, and metatarsal heads
C) Posterior iliac crests, mandibular condyles, patellae, and medial malleoli
D) Inferior angles of the scapula, tibial tubercle, and transverse processes of the vertebrae
Correct Answer:
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