All of the following procedures can assist in the prevention of pressure ulcers (decubiti) EXCEPT:
A) moving a person who is immobile up the bed using a draw sheet,allowing the buttocks to drag on the bed.
B) changing bed sheets frequently to prevent moisture from sweat,urine,and wound exudate.
C) making sure the patient is turned onto different parts of the body at least every 2 hours.
D) inspecting the skin regularly to ensure no reddened areas are present.
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