An Older Adult Patient Is Experiencing a Reduction in Energy

An older adult patient is experiencing a reduction in energy. Which comment by the nurse is most appropriate?

A) "Mild diabetes often develops with age; I'll see about checking your blood sugar."
B) "Your tiredness is because your body increases the release of growth hormone as you age."
C) "Aging causes the basal metabolic rate to change, and it's often normal to have less energy."
D) "A decrease in parathyroid hormone secretion occurs with age, and that can make you feel tired."