The Nurse Is Caring for a Frail, Elderly Patient Who

The nurse is caring for a frail, elderly patient who has a chronic pressure ulcer on the ankle. The nurse plans care to reverse which factors that impair healing in the wound?. Select all that apply.

A) Repeated prolonged insults to the tissue
B) Patient's lack of concern about the wound
C) An inadequate blood supply in the tissue
D) Newly diagnosed urinary tract infection that may have been present for some time
E) Recent laceration on the other leg