A nurse is aware that many residents in a long-term care facility refuse to wear the hip protector garment.What reason do residents state makes them resistive to wear this protective garment?

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Residents often resist wearing hip protectors because they find them uncomfortable. Other reasons may include difficulty putting them on, fear of looking "old," and concern about social stigma. Cost, degradation, and soiling are usually not significant factors.

A Nurse Is Aware That Many Residents in a Long-Term