Multiple Choice
A patient has reduced muscle strength after a left-sided stroke and is at risk for falling.Which intervention is most appropriate for the nursing diagnosis Risk for falls?
A) Encourage patient to remain in bed most of the shift.
B) Keep all side rails down at all times.
C) Place patient in room away from the nurses' station if possible.
D) Assist patient into and out of bed every 6 hours,or as tolerated.
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