Multiple Choice
After an assessment the nurse determines that an older patient is at risk for falling. What assessment findings did the nurse use to make this clinical decision? Select all that apply.
A) Has sleep apnea
B) Is hard of hearing
C) Drinks caffeinated coffee
D) Has osteoarthritis in both hips
E) Takes acetaminophen for pain
Correct Answer:

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