Which Nursing Intervention Is the Highest Priority When Caring for an Impulsive,forgetful

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Multiple Choice

Which nursing intervention is the highest priority when caring for an impulsive,forgetful stroke patient with right-sided paralysis?

• A) Complete a fall risk assessment such as the Hendrich II Fall Risk Model.
• B) Utilize a bed alarm and respond immediately when it is triggered.
• C) Place the call light within easy reach and remind the patient to use it.
• D) Apply a soft restraint to the patient's left wrist to prevent getting out of bed.

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