Multiple Choice
An ambulatory patient is admitted to the extended care facility with a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.In using a fall assessment tool,the nurse knows that which one of the following is the greatest indicator of risk for falls?
A) Confusion
B) Impaired judgement
C) Sensory deficit
D) History of falls
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