A nurse is caring for four patients who all have a Braden Scale score of 13.What intervention by the nurse is most appropriate?
A) Delegate turning all the patients at the same time.
B) Consult the wound-ostomy-continence nurse.
C) Assess the factors that increase each patient's risk.
D) Request specialty beds or overlays for each patient.
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