A 92-year-old frail female nursing home patient was admitted for dehydration,anemia,and respiratory symptoms.She has type 2 diabetes and low albumin levels,is underweight,and continues to smoke cigarettes.The patient is on complete bed rest in a hospital bed with an alternating pressure mattress overlay.She is not able to turn herself in bed and must be assisted to change position.Based on this description of the patient,which factor classification dominates her vulnerability and risk for injury?
A) Shearing force factors
B) Intrinsic factors
C) Bed rest precaution factors
D) Extrinsic factors
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