Multiple Choice
A patient has had several falls ascribed to "numb feet." What action by the nurse is best?
A) Assess patient for undiagnosed diabetes.
B) Instruct the patient on using a cane.
C) Ensure the patient has sturdy footwear.
D) Tell the patient to lift the feet when walking.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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