The home health nurse visits an older adult client's home prior to a client's discharge from the hospital to evaluate the home for any safety issues.Which situation if seen by the nurse would constitute the largest safety issue for this client?
A) A trapeze lift has been placed above the client's bed to assist with getting out of bed.
B) The house has one bathroom with a traditional bathtub.
C) Skid-proof strips have been placed on the area rugs in the house.
D) Most of the houseplants appear to have dying foliage.
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