Which of the following statements regarding common environmental hazards is most appropriate for the nurse to make during a functional assessment of an older person's home environment?
A) "These low toilet seats are safe because they are nearer to the ground in case of falls."
B) "Ask a relative or friend to help you to install grab bars in your shower."
C) "These small rugs are ideal for preventing you from slipping on the hard floor."
D) "It would be safer to keep the lighting low in this room to avoid glare in your eyes."
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