Multiple Choice
The nurse determines that an older adult who has chronic bronchitis is at high risk for falls,but he repeatedly tries to ambulate without assistance.Which alternative measure to restraints is contraindicated for this older adult?
A) Inform the staff about his risk for falls.
B) Place a concave mattress on the bed.
C) Provide frequent walks in the hallway.
D) Help him learn to use an assistive device.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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