The nurse recognizes that polypharmacy is more likely to occur in an older adult client because the older client:
A) has difficulty maintaining a list of current medications.
B) experiences changes in visual capability.
C) experiences alterations in mental capacity.
D) may obtain prescribed drugs from various providers.
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