The Geriatric Nurse Recognizes That the Most Effective Intervention to Minimize

The geriatric nurse recognizes that the most effective intervention to minimize the potential of a fall injury for a 79-year-old client who is being discharged to home after hip replacement surgery is to:

A) identify the most common causes of falls that the client is likely to encounter.
B) discuss what kind of in-home assistance the client will need.
C) impress the client with the importance of being careful not to fall.
D) educate the client that falling is not a normal part of aging.