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Pressure Injuries
Risk Assessment and Prevention Measures

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1. Which statement most accurately reflects the impact of hospital-acquired pressure injuries (HAPI)?

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2. Which condition places a patient most at risk for developing a pressure injury?

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3. Which statement best describes the purpose of assessing a patient’s risk for developing a pressure injury?

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4. Which area of the body is checked first for pressure injury risk in a patient with heart failure who reports sitting all day in a recliner and often sleeping in the same chair?

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5. Keeping the head of the bed at or below 30 degrees prevents skin damage due to which factor?

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6. For which primary reason is a risk assessment tool used for pressure injury prevention?

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7. Which finding increases a wheelchair-dependent patient’s risk for developing a pressure injury?

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8. Which feature is the most important when using a support surface to prevent pressure injuries?

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9. Which strategy best supports the prevention of incontinence-associated dermatitis?

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10. Which factor is important when determining the risk for a pressure injury in a pediatric patient with a tracheostomy?


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