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When assessing an older client as they walk into the examination room, which finding would the nurse document as abnormal?

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over one in four adults aged 65 and older fall each year. When assessing an older client as they walk into the examination room, which finding would the nurse document as abnormal? The correct answer involves recognizing gait deviations that signal an increased risk of falls or underlying health conditions, such as neurological or musculoskeletal disorders.

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