The daughter of an older patient is concerned that the patient continues to drive at age 8
1. What should the nurse share with the daughter and patient about motor vehicle accidents and older people?
A) The elderly have few wrecks, as they are more cautious drivers.
B) There are few studies available looking at this particular concern.
C) The risks of seniors over age 80 are similar to those of teen drivers.
D) Accidents are the result of cognitive changes not related to sensory problems.
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