Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for an older patient with thin subcutaneous tissue. What actions should the nurse take to ensure the patient's comfort and safety?
A) Apply warm blankets
B) Keep the room cool
C) Use a lift sheet to reposition in bed
D) Assess skin for areas of breakdown
E) Encourage frequent position changes
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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