Which of the Following Environmental Strategies Help Prevent Falling in Later

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following environmental strategies help prevent falling in later life?

• A) limiting exercise
• B) installing florescent lighting
• C) putting grab bars in bathrooms
• D) using high gloss floors

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Definitions:

Skin Excoriations

Damage or removal of part of the surface of the skin typically due to scratching or rubbing.

Tunneling

A pathway that can extend in any direction from the wound surface, often resulting from the destruction of underlying soft tissue and complicating the wound healing process.

Alginate Dressing

A type of wound dressing made from seaweed-derived sodium alginate which absorbs wound exudate and forms a gel-like covering over the wound.

Serosanguineous Fluid

A type of body fluid that is composed of both serum and blood, indicating a mix of clear and blood-tinged fluid.