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Question:

A patient has been on bedrest for a week after a fractured left hip. Which of the following symptoms, if noted in the patient, would be considered signs of complications due to immobility?
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY:

A Area unable to be blanched on the patient’s sacrum.
explanation

A patient who has been on bedrest will begin to experience complications such as atelectasis, bed sores, and DVTs unless attended to by nursing staff. Blood sugar and liver function are not related to immobility.

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