Rehabilitation and Long-Term Outcomes · NCLEX Exam

Which outcome is a priority in rehabilitation of older adults to promote long-term independence?

  1. Building mobility while overlooking balance and falls risk
  2. Falls prevention, ADL independence, and cognitive/sensory care
  3. Accepting functional decline in older adults as unavoidable
  4. Prescribing medication alone without any therapy program
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Correct answer: Falls prevention, ADL independence, and cognitive/sensory care

Long-term functional independence in older adults depends on comprehensive interventions including falls prevention, ADL support, cognitive/sensory evaluation.

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