A 67-year-old woman who lives alone tripped on a rug in her home and fractured her right hip. The nurse knows that which predisposing factor contributes to the occurrence of hip fractures among elderly women. A. Urinary retention resulting in renal calculi formation B. Failing eyesight resulting in an unsafe environment C. Osteoporosis resulting from hormonal changes D. Transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) which impair mental activity
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