ATI Pharmacology Final Exam I | Nurselytic

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A nurse is caring for an older adult client who is at risk for skin breakdown. Which of the following interventions should the nurse use to help maintain the integrity of the client's skin?

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Rationale: The correct answer is A: Provide the client with a diet high in protein. Protein is essential for tissue repair and skin integrity. Adequate protein intake helps in the formation of collagen, which is crucial for skin strength and elasticity. This intervention supports the healing and prevention of skin breakdown in older adults. Repositioning the client every 3 hours (
B) is important to prevent pressure ulcers but not directly related to maintaining skin integrity. Massaging bony prominences (
C) can actually cause skin breakdown in fragile skin. Applying cornstarch (
D) can lead to moisture buildup, increasing the risk of skin breakdown.

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