ATI Mental Health Proctored Exam - Nurselytic

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A nurse is providing teaching to the caregiver of an older adult client who has Alzheimer’s disease and is being cared for at home. The client wanders at night and has a history of previous falls. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The correct answer is A: Position the mattress on the floor. Placing the mattress on the floor reduces the risk of injury if the client falls out of bed while wandering at night. This option prioritizes safety by minimizing the distance of potential falls. Installing sensor devices on outside doors (
B) may alert the caregiver but does not directly address the risk of falls. Encouraging physical activity prior to bedtime (
C) could increase agitation and wandering behavior. Putting locks at the top of doors (
D) could pose a safety risk if emergency access is needed.

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