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A home health nurse is assessing an older adult client in the home who has decreased vision due to a history of glaucoma.Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a safety risk?

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A. Scatter rugs are present in the kitchen. ✓ Correct Answer

B. Handrails are present in the bathroom.

C. Electrical cords are placed along the walls.

D. Uses a microwave for cooking.

Correct Answer:

Scatter rugs are present in the kitchen.

Rationale:

Scatter rugs are a tripping hazard, especially for clients with decreased vision. Removing them reduces the risk of falls.

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A home health nurse is assessing an older adult client in the home who has decreased vision due to a history of glaucoma.Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a safety risk?

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A home health nurse is assessing an older adult client in the home who has decreased vision due to a history of glaucoma.Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a safety risk?

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A nurse is caring for a client who has developed pulmonary embolism (PE). Which of the following diagnostic tests should the nurse anticipate the provider to prescribe to confirm the client's condition? (Select All that Apply.)

A nurse is planning care for a client who is to receive packed RBCs. The nurse should plan for the total infusion time to not exceed which of the following?

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