What is an important strategy for fall prevention in older adults?

A. While a cane can be helpful for balance, it doesn't necessarily increase fall risk. In fact, it can help reduce the risk.
B. Throw rugs can be tripping hazards, especially for individuals with visual impairments like macular degeneration.
C. Electrical cords can cause tripping and falls, especially in areas with high foot traffic.
D. A grab bar can actually help prevent falls, especially in the bathroom where there is a risk of slipping.
E. This eye condition can impair vision, making it difficult to see obstacles and potential hazards, increasing the risk of falls.

A. This statement pertains to the client's current state but does not represent an intervention taken by the nurse. It would be more appropriate for documentation in a narrative or assessment section rather than the intervention component.
B. This entry describes an outcome or finding related to the client’s condition rather than an intervention. While it is important data, it does not reflect an action taken by the nurse and thus would not be included in the intervention section.
C. It clearly describes a specific action taken by the nurse (administering medication) in response to the problem (nausea and vomiting). It directly addresses the client's needs and reflects an intervention aimed at treating the identified problem.
D. This statement indicates the problem or symptom that the client is experiencing but does not describe an intervention. While it is critical information for understanding the client’s condition, it belongs in the problem or assessment section rather than the intervention component.