You are hired by a social service agency to do safety inspections of the apartments of older adults. what would you not want to see in these apartments?
a. throw rugs on floors
b. nonskid mats in bathtubs
c. night-lights by their beds
d. handrails on both sides of stairways
The best anwser should be A. Throw rugs on the floor. While the rugs look nice they can be a tripping hazard for the older folks. Some of the adults might not be able to get back up or they could seriously injure themselves.