Older Adults Are Considered Easy Prey for Scams and Crime

Older adults are considered easy prey for scams and crime, as they are less skeptical about solicitors and telemarketers than younger individuals.Which information should the nurse present to protect older adults from becoming victims? Select all that apply.

A) Teach them that when a utility worker has an identification card, it is acceptable to let them into the house.
B) Teach them that meter readers need access to the basement to read their meter once every few months.
C) Teach them that they should never give out personal information over the telephone.
D) Teach them that they can verify their identity by giving a caller their social security number.
E) Teach them not to allow anyone they are not expecting into their home.