A nurse is reviewing the medical record of an immobilized patient who has developed a pressure ulcer. Which nutritional deficiency would the nurse identify as placing the patient at risk for delayed wound healing?

A nurse is reviewing the medical record of an immobilized patient who has developed a pressure ulcer. Which nutritional deficiency would the nurse identify as placing the patient at risk for delayed wound healing? 



a) Vitamin C
b) Calcium
c) Vitamin D
d) Vitamin E


Answer: A


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