The nurse best addresses the possible intrinsic factors that contribute to falls experienced by older adult patients in an acute care setting by doing which of the following?
A) Encouraging patients to wear their glasses
B) Keeping a low-level light on in the room at night
C) Keeping the patient's bed low to the floor
D) Assessing the room for clutter on the floor
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