A Patient at Risk for Falling Is Being Ambulated

question 4

Multiple Choice

A patient at risk for falling is being ambulated.Which action by the nurse is most important to prevent the patient from falling?

• A) Raising the bed to an appropriate working height
• B) Placing nonskid shoes on the patient
• C) Dangling the patient on the side of the bed for 10 minutes
• D) Turning on the brightest lights in the room

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