An older patient admitted for treatment of pneumonia has severe osteoarthritis. The nurse notices that the client is progressing on a trajectory towards frailty. What nursing assessment findings support this?
A) Poor appetite
B) Frequent requests for pain medication
C) Decreased stamina and deconditioning
D) Compliance with prescribed breathing treatments
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