An older person's self-care ability is being questioned. What should cause the nurse the most concern about this patient?
A) Wears nightgown and robe all day
B) Ambulates with a cane during the day and a walker at night
C) Eats one meal a day during the week that is delivered by the local community center
D) Walks to the bathroom to void but frequently has incontinent episodes; the bedroom and bathroom smell of urine
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