An older person with a spinal cord injury is being discharged to home. What should the nurse suggest to improve this person's ability to perform self-care?
A) Apply a lift sheet to the bed.
B) Use leg braces as prescribed.
C) Lower the sinks, counters, and mirrors.
D) Place a donut on the seat of the wheelchair.
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