Multiple Choice
A nurse is caring for a confused and frail patient.Which interventions will best minimize the patient's risk of injury related to the geriatric triad? (Select all that apply. )
A) Respond to the patient's call bell promptly.
B) Ensure the bed alarm is on at all times.
C) Remain with the patient when eating.
D) Assess elimination needs every 2 hours while the patient is awake.
E) Offer the patient fluids during each visit.
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