An 88-Year-Old Woman with a New Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease

An 88-year-old woman with a new diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease is being cared for by her daughter,who is eager to honor her mother's wishes to be cared for at home and not be placed in a nursing home.The visiting nurse makes her initial home visit and administers the Family APGAR in order to assess the:

A) caregiver's perception of emotional and social support with a new diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.
B) patient.
C) environmental changes needed to enhance function.
D) degree of physical assistance that the patient and caregiver need.