Which question will provide the most useful information when the nurse is performing a comprehensive geriatric assessment of an older adult who is being assessed for admission to an assisted-living facility?

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The patient's functional abilities, rather than the presence of acute or chronic illness, are more useful in determining how well the patient might adapt to the assisted-living situation. The other questions will also provide helpful information but are not as useful in providing a basis for determining patient needs or for developing interventions for the older patient.

Which Question Will Provide the Most Useful Information When the Nurse