Posted: September 26th, 2017

A male client who has suffered a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) is too weak to move on his own. To help the client avoid pressure ulcers, the nurse should:

A male client who has suffered a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) is too weak to move on his own. To help the client avoid pressure ulcers, the nurse should:

A. turn him frequently.
B. perform passive range-of-motion (ROM) exercises.
C. reduce the client’s fluid intake.
D. encourage the client to use a footboard.