An older adult has been confined to bed after a severe hemorrhagic stroke with residual hemiplegia. Which measure should the care team prioritize in the prevention of pressure injuries

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The measure that the care team should prioritize in the prevention of pressure injuries is repositioning the client on a scheduled basis. This type of movement helps to redistribute any pressure.

Repositioning refers to the movement of a patient from one specific position to another.

This movement (repositioning) can be very useful in helping the patient to alleviate pressures exerted on different parts and tissues of the body.

It has been shown that repositioning helps to keep blood flowing, the skin maintains a healthy appearance and prevents bedsores.

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