Which interventions would the nurse plan to address the nursing diagnosis Risk for Impaired Skin Integrity for a patient with hypothyroidism?. Select all that apply.
A) Wash daily with antibacterial soap.
B) Apply emollient skin lotion liberally at least twice daily.
C) Use astringent wipes to reduce itching.
D) Assess the need for an alternating air mattress daily.
E) Clean areas between skin folds with alcohol to prevent a yeast infection.
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