When using the various instruments to assess an older person's activities of daily living (ADLs) ,the nurse needs to remember that a disadvantage of these instruments includes:
A) the reliability of the tools.
B) self or proxy report of functional activities.
C) lack of confidentiality during the assessment.
D) insufficient detail about the deficiencies identified.
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