Safety and emergenciesQuestion 1069 of 1700
Which of these raises an older adult's risk of falling?
- Strong leg muscles that work well
- Good balance and steady walking
- Poor eyesight
- Hallways that are clear and bright
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Correct answer: Poor eyesight
Poor vision, balance problems, and weak mobility all raise fall risk.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 3.2: Emergency Situations
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026