Restorative careQuestion 657 of 1700
What is the nurse aide's role in a fall risk assessment?
- Do the whole assessment without the nurse
- Know the risk factors, but not do the assessment
- Ask the family to do the assessment
- Hand the assessment over to the dietitian
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Correct answer: Know the risk factors, but not do the assessment
Nursing staff or therapists do the assessment. Aides do not, but they must know what raises fall risk.
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026