The nurse is assessing the environment of a patient who was recently discharged from the hospital. Which finding would require the nurse to intervene?
1) Use of nightlights in the hallways and bathroom
2) Grab bars installed near the toilet and in the bathtub
3) Extension cords in the hallway to the kitchen
4) Stairway is clear of clutter
ANS: 3
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