To prevent pressure ulcers, which of the following should be done?
A) Provide clean linens every day.
B) Change linens whenever they are wet or soiled.
C) Change linens whenever they are wrinkled.
D) Provide clean linens every shift.

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Changing linens whenever they are wet or soiled helps to prevent pressure ulcers by keeping the skin clean and dry. Changing linens every day or shift may not be necessary unless they become wet or soiled. Wrinkled linens may not necessarily contribute to pressure ulcers.

To Prevent Pressure Ulcers, Which of the Following Should Be