The nurse is performing a skin assessment on a bedbound patient who was positioned in a semi-Fowler's position. The nurse notices erythema over the sacrum and repositions the patient to a left recumbent position. The nurse anticipates resolution of the erythema will occur in less than which of the following timeframes?

The nurse is performing a skin assessment on a bedbound patient who was positioned in a semi-Fowler's position. The nurse notices erythema over the sacrum and repositions the patient to a left recumbent position. The nurse anticipates resolution of the erythema will occur in less than which of the following timeframes? 



a) 15 minutes
b) 45 minutes
c) 1 hour
d) 30 minutes




Answer: C


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