A client seen at the neurologist’s office reports experiencing chronic dizziness. When the nurse is asked to assist the physician with a diagnostic Romberg text, which nursing intervention is most...

A client seen at the neurologist’s office reports experiencing chronic dizziness. When the nurse is asked to assist the physician with a diagnostic Romberg text, which nursing intervention is most appropriate to ensure client safety?

1. Stand close to the client in case the client should begin to sway.

2. Advise the client to use a handrail while ambulating to avoid falling.

3. Provide support as the client performs the neurologic test.

4. Document the results of the testing.