All of the following are recommended strategies for avoiding falls, EXCEPT

A. setting the base of a straight ladder 1 foot out for every 4 feet of ladder height.
B. installing nonslip applications in the shower or bathtub.
C. standing no higher than the second step from the top of a stepladder.
D. avoiding alcohol or other drug intoxication.


C. standing no higher than the second step from the top of a stepladder.

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Fill in the blank with the right word.

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While assessing a client diagnosed with inflammatory bowel diseases, the nurse should assess for systemic manifestations that may include: Select all that apply

A) Autoimmune anemia B) Rheumatoid arthritis C) Thrombocytopenia D) Lactose intolerance E) Mouth ulcerations

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Tears contain an antibacterial enzyme to prevent bacterial infections in the eyes

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Coccyg/o means:

A)backbone? B) finger C) tailbone D) metatarsal

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