Which statement made by the elderly patient would lead the nurse to assess the patient for geriatric syndrome? Select all that apply.
A) "I wear a hearing aid."
B) "I do not have any open sores on my skin."
C) "I take a half hour nap every afternoon."
D) "I have a cup of coffee for breakfast and usually a bowl of soup or cereal for lunch and dinner."
E) "I fell in my bedroom last week."
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