The nurse is concerned that a patient may be developing necrotizing fasciitis (NF) . Which assessment findings would the nurse evaluate as increasing the patient's risk for this condition?. Select all that apply.
A) The patient is 78 years old.
B) The patient has diabetes.
C) The patient is hypertensive.
D) The patient has fair skin and blue eyes.
E) The patient is an alcoholic.
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