The Nurse Is Working on a Care Area That Focuses

The nurse is working on a care area that focuses on tertiary prevention. Which goal is most consistent with this focus?

A) Patients at risk for skin breakdown will be turned every 2 hours.
B) Patients with pressure ulcers will have whirlpool therapy as indicated.
C) Patients will be assessed for factors that place them at risk for skin breakdown.
D) Patients are instructed to change positions in bed every 2 hours to prevent skin breakdown.