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Question 1 of 5

A client with ascites and peripheral edema is at risk for impaired skin integrity. To prevent skin breakdown, the nurse should:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: An alternating air pressure mattress (
C) prevents pressure ulcers in clients with edema. ROM exercises (
A) and elevation (
D) are helpful but secondary. Abdominal massage (
B) is not indicated.

Question 2 of 5

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Question 3 of 5

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Question 4 of 5

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Question 5 of 5

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