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Which assessment finding would indicate the need for an assistive device?
 
  1) The patient is taking several over-the-counter medications.
  2) The patient stores medications out of reach of a toddler-age grandchild.
  3) The patient disposes of an insulin syringe and needle in a portable sharps container.
  4) The patient is unable to accurately pour liquid medications as prescribed.

Question 2

Which question will the nurse ask when assessing the patient's environment for mobility/fall prevention?
 
  1) Does the patient use assistive devices correctly?
  2) Are there working smoke detectors in the home?
  3) Is there a fire extinguisher in the home?
  4) Is there an escape plan in case of a fire?



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: 4

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 1



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