A nurse making a home visit to a 75-year-old woman discovers that the patient stays in bed or on the couch most of the time because she is afraid of falling. The nurse should arrange for:
A) a sitter to stay with the woman during the day.
B) a wheelchair to increase mobility.
C) a physical therapist to teach resistance training.
D) a special cushion for the chair and bed to reduce the risk of decubiti.
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