The nurse assesses assigned clients and determines which client is at highest risk for altered skin integrity?
A) A young adult in traction who has a low-protein diet and dehydration
B) An older client diagnosed with well-controlled type 2 diabetes
C) A middle-aged adult with metabolic syndrome taking antihypertensives
D) An adolescent in bed with influenza, having periods of high fever and diaphoresis
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