A patient is diagnosed with bilateral osteoarthritis of the knees.To best address the long-term risk for falls,the nurse encourages the patient to
A) use assistive mobility devises when necessary.
B) report exacerbation of symptoms promptly.
C) add a daily walk to exercise the knees appropriately.
D) take analgesic medication as prescribed to manage joint pain.
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