The nurse caring for patients in a long-term care facilityknows that there are factors that place certain patients at ahigher risk for falls. Which patients would the nurse considerto be in this category? Select all that apply.a. A patient who is older than 60 yearsb. A patient who has already fallen twice c. A patient who is taking antibioticsd. A patient who experiences postural hypotensione. A patient who is experiencing nausea from chemotherapyf. A 70-year old patient who is transferred to long-term care
The nurse caring for patients in a long-term care facilityknows that there are factors that place certain patients at ahigher risk for falls. Which patients would the nurse considerto be in this category? Select all that apply.a. A patient who is older than 60 yearsb. A patient who has already fallen twice c. A patient who is taking antibioticsd. A patient who experiences postural hypotensione. A patient who is experiencing nausea from chemotherapyf. A 70-year old patient who is transferred to long-term care
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The nurse caring for patients in a long-term care facility
knows that there are factors that place certain patients at a
higher risk for falls. Which patients would the nurse consider
to be in this category? Select all that apply.
a. A patient who is older than 60 years
b. A patient who has already fallen twice c. A patient who is taking antibiotics
d. A patient who experiences postural hypotension
e. A patient who is experiencing nausea from chemotherapy
f. A 70-year old patient who is transferred to long-term care
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