When examining an aging adult,the nurse should use which technique?
A) Avoid touching the patient too much.
B) Attempt to perform the entire physical examination during one visit.
C) Speak loudly and slowly because most aging adults have hearing deficits.
D) Arrange the sequence to allow as few position changes as possible.
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