When a nurse assesses an older adult patient, answers seem vague or unrelated to the questions. The patient also leans forward and frowns, listening intently to the nurse. Which of the following questions would be appropriate for the nurse to ask?
A) "Are you having difficulty hearing when I speak?"
B) "How can I make this assessment interview easier for you?"
C) "I notice you are frowning. Are you feeling annoyed with me?"
D) "You're having trouble focusing on what I'm saying. What is distracting you?"
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