When the 80-year-old woman brags about her new deadbolt lock, the home health nurse suggests that while she is inside, she should:

a. keep the door securely locked.
b. apply similar locks on the windows.
c. leave the door unlocked, with the key in place.
d. replace the lock with a security chain.


ANS: C

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