Which intervention is most important for a person who is in a wheelchair for long periods?

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Lifting or off-loading weight every 15 minutes while in a wheelchair will reduce the threat of pressure ulcer.Tissue anoxia can result in less than 2 hours.Movement to shift weight every 15 minutes is most effective.Massage can damage delicate tissues in the at-risk patient.The donut device reduces circulation to the area compressed and is contraindicated.

Which Intervention Is Most Important for a Person Who Is