It has been determined that each one of the following patients is at risk for falling.Which one requires the nurse's priority for ambulation?
A) A 16-year-old with a sprained ankle being discharged from the emergency department
B) A 54-year-old who has taken the initial dose of an antihypertensive medication
C) A 45-year-old postoperative patient up for the first time since knee surgery
D) An 81-year-old who is asthmatic and had a hip replaced 18 months ago
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