The Geriatric Nurse Recognizes That the Most Effective Intervention to Minimize

question 10

Multiple Choice

The geriatric nurse recognizes that the most effective intervention to minimize the potential of a fall injury for a 79-year-old client who is being discharged to home after hip replacement surgery is to:

• A)identify the most common causes of falls that the client is likely to encounter.
• B)discuss what kind of in-home assistance the client will need.
• C)impress the client with the importance of being careful not to fall.
• D)educate the client that falling is not a normal part of aging.

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