Which Statement About Preventing Falls Is Incorrect

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which statement about preventing falls is incorrect?

• A) Meeting elimination needs can help prevent falls.
• B) Bed, wheelchair, and stretcher wheels are locked for transfers.
• C) Safety checks are made of patient and resident rooms after visitors leave.
• D) For safety, push wheelchairs through doorways.

---

Definitions:

Anxiety Disorders

A group of disorders distinguished by feelings of intense distress and worry, and in many cases, disruptive and unsuccessful attempts to deal with these feelings.

Intense Anxiety

A heightened state of worry, nervousness, or unease, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome.

Unsuccessful Strategies

These are approaches or methods that fail to achieve the desired outcome, often due to inefficiency, poor planning, or lack of adaptability.

Mental Disorder

denotes a wide range of mental health conditions that affect mood, thinking, and behavior, often requiring professional treatment.