A home health nurse is assessing an older adult client's home environment for fall risks. Which finding requires immediate intervention to ensure client safety?
✓ Correct Answer: Option A
Loose throw rugs are a significant tripping hazard and a common cause of falls in older adults, requiring immediate removal or securing. The other options are safety features.
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