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The Nurse Is Participating in a Unit Program Aimed at Preventing

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The nurse is participating in a unit program aimed at preventing pressure injuries to residents in a long-term care facility. Which intervention does the nurse anticipate will be least effective?


A) Thoroughly dry all skin-to-skin surfaces after bathing.
B) Position patients at a 45-degree angle when on their side.
C) Place a pillow lengthwise under the calves of the legs.
D) Ensure an adequate intake of protein, calories, and fluid.

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