A client is on bed rest after sustaining injuries in a car accident. Which nursing action helps prevent complications of immobility?
a) Bathing and feeding the client to decrease energy expenditure
b) Turning the client every 2 hours and providing a low-air-loss mattress
c) Raising the head of the bed to maximize the client's lung inflation
d) Decreasing fluid intake to ease dependent edema
Answer: Turning the client every 2 hours and providing a low-air-loss mattress
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