During a Functional Assessment of an Older Person's Home Environment,which

question 10

Multiple Choice

During a functional assessment of an older person's home environment,which statement by the nurse is most appropriate regarding common environmental hazards?

• A)"These low toilet seats are safe because they are nearer to the ground in case of falls."
• B)"Do you have a relative or friend who can help to install grab bars in your shower?"
• C)"These small rugs are ideal for preventing you from slipping on the hard floor."
• D)"It would be safer to keep the lighting low in this room to avoid glare in your eyes."

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Definitions:

Confidence Interval

A range of values, derived from the sample data, that is likely to contain the value of an unknown population parameter with a specified level of confidence.

Mean

The central value of a dataset, calculated as the sum of all values divided by the total number of values.

Standard Error

Standard error measures the accuracy with which a sample represents a population, quantifying the variability of the sampling distribution of a statistic.

Confidence Interval

A variety of values taken from sample data, expected to encompass the value of a not yet known population attribute.