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Squirrel Squirrel
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6 years ago
The nurse is providing care to a patient who is at high risk for pressure ulcer development. For which of the following body areas should the nurse provide extra attention and care?
 
  a. the head c. the elbows
  b. the ears d. the heels
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The incidence of heel ulcers has increased significantly in all care settings. The heels are a high-risk area because they have very little soft tissue to provide pressure distribution.
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