A nurse is planning care for an elderly client with cognitive impairment who is still living at home. Which action should the nurse identify as a priority for safety in planning care for this client?...

A nurse is planning care for an elderly client with cognitive impairment who is still living at home. Which action should the nurse identify as a priority for safety in planning care for this client?

1. Having two people accompany the client whenever the client is up and about.

2. Ensuring the removal of objects in the client's path that may cause him to trip.

3. Putting the client's favorite belongings in a safe place so that he will not lose them.

4. Giving the client his medications in liquid form to make certain that he swallows them.