When planning the care of a patient who is immobile,the nurse should remember that the patient will be at risk for urinary tract infection because the:
A) Urine will pool in the bladder when the patient remains in a supine position.
B) Patient is likely to have urinary incontinence.
C) Patient's appetite may be decreased.
D) Patient may not be able to move quickly enough to get to the bathroom.
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