The nurse clarifies that the best definition of a fall is a circumstance in which the patient unexpectedly:
A) Falls to the ground, floor, or lower level
B) Loses consciousness, resulting in injury
C) Loses balance, resulting from a lack of equilibrium
D) Injures self, resulting from a side effect of a medication
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