Mobility and transfersQuestion 1378 of 1700
A resident has an existing pressure injury. How often is the resident usually repositioned?
- Every two hours
- Every four hours
- Every hour
- Once each shift
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Correct answer: Every hour
A pressure injury or a vulnerable area usually means turning every hour, not the routine two hours.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 8.2: Moving and Positioning Clients
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026