Which person has the least risk for a pressure ulcer?
A) The person who has urinary incontinence
B) The person who has fecal incontinence
C) The person who has shortness of breath
D) The person who has circulatory problems

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Shortness of breath does not increase the risk of pressure ulcers. Urinary and fecal incontinence can cause moisture and friction, which can increase the risk of pressure ulcers. Circulatory problems can also increase the risk of pressure ulcers due to poor blood flow to tissues.

Which Person Has the Least Risk for a Pressure Ulcer