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A nurse cares for clients with obesity who undergo bariatric surgery. Which clients will the
nurse identify as having increased risk of infection after surgery? Select all that apply.
Females
Older adults
☐ Adolescents
Adults with greater body mass
Males



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Final answer:

Older adults and females undergoing bariatric surgery for obesity are at increased risk of infection.


Explanation:

Older adults undergoing bariatric surgery for obesity are at an increased risk of infection due to factors such as decreased immune function and delayed wound healing. Additionally, females may also face a higher risk of infection post-surgery compared to males.


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