All of the Following Are Recommended Strategies for Avoiding Falls

question 4

Multiple Choice

All of the following are recommended strategies for avoiding falls EXCEPT

• A)setting the base of a straight ladder 1 foot out for every 4 feet of ladder height.
• B)installing nonslip applications in the shower or bathtuB.
• C)standing no higher than the second step from the top of a stepladder.
• D)putting a light switch by the door to every room.

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Definitions:

Urethra

The tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body, and in males, also serves as a conduit for semen.

Vagina

The muscular tube leading from the external genitals to the cervix of the uterus in females, part of the reproductive system.

Stratified Squamous Epithelium

A type of tissue composed of multiple layers of flat cells found in areas of the body subject to friction and wear, such as the skin, mouth, and esophagus.

Transitional Epithelium

A form of epithelial tissue capable of expanding and shrinking, situated along the linings of organs like the bladder.