Nursing · Medical Surgical Nursing
A bedridden patient with a pressure ulcer receives regular 2-hourly repositioning, skin care, and support surface optimization, yet the ulcer shows delayed healing. Which factor is the most likely cause?
- 1Excessive repositioning
- 2Inadequate protein intake✓
- 3Absence of topical cream
- 4Poor carbohydrate intake
Correct answer
Inadequate protein intake
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