The clinical facility has a unit that has a focus of tertiary prevention. Which of the following goals is consistent with this focus?
A) Clients with pressure ulcers will have whirlpool therapy as indicated.
B) Clients at risk for the development of pressure ulcers will be turned every 2 hours to prevent pressure ulcer development.
C) Clients will be assessed for the presence of factors that place them at risk for pressure ulcer development.
D) Clients will be taught to move in bed at least every 2 hours to prevent pressure ulcer development.
A
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