Multiple Choice
Discharge planning for a patient who lives alone and is at high risk for falling should include telling the patient that he:
A) Cannot go home unless someone is with him all the time.
B) Must go to a long-term care facility.
C) Can wear devices around the neck that can signal for help.
D) Needs to be aware of the dangers of living alone.
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