The Nurse Is Identifying Ways to Ensure Environmental Safety for an Older

question 13

Multiple Choice

The nurse is identifying ways to ensure environmental safety for an older patient.Which actions should the nurse recommend for this patient's plan of care? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Place call light within reach.
• B) Demonstrate confidence during care.
• C) Ask for permission before moving items.
• D) Return items to patient preferred location.
• E) Plan ahead and communicate plans to patient.

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