To prevent pressure ulcers, the nursing assistant must
A)
wash the patient thoroughly with soap, if tolerated.
B)
use moisture barriers on the skin to prevent contact with wound discharge.
C)
rinse the patient with clear water.
D)
all of the above
Answer:
D
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