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cdr_15

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The home health nurse has evaluated the home of an older adult for factors that could be improved to increase home security and found all the following. Of these, the finding that would least improve home security would be a:
 
  a. peephole in the door at a convenient height.
  b. brightly lit porch.
  c. large dog with a loud bark.
  d. hook and eye latch on the screen door.

Question 2

The nurse is aware that a fall prevention exercise program for the residents in a long-term care facility is focused on:
 
  a. improving balance.
  b. use of assistive devices.
  c. improving circulation.
  d. increase in the knowledge base about falls.



Rilsmarie951

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A



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