During a home health visit the nurse notices that an older male client with type 2 diabetes mellitus is wearing loose cloth slippers. The client reports that he cannot comfortably wear other shoes because his toenails get in the way. The nurse inspects the clients feet and finds long thick nails that curl down under some of the toes. Which action should the nurse take?

During a home health visit the nurse notices that an older male client with type 2 diabetes mellitus is wearing loose cloth slippers. The client reports that he cannot comfortably wear other shoes because his toenails get in the way. The nurse inspects the clients feet and finds long thick nails that curl down under some of the toes. Which action should the nurse take?

During a home visit, the nurse finds that an elderly client has multiple expired medications. What should the nurse do first?

During a follow-up visit, a client with hypertension reports that they often forget to take their medication. What should the nurse do first?

During a home visit, the nurse observes that an elderly client has a cluttered living environment and poor lighting. What should the nurse do first?

During a follow-up visit, a client with diabetes reports difficulty maintaining a healthy diet. What should the nurse do first?