Which information about a 77-year-old patient who is being assessed by the nurse is of most concern?
A) The patient takes two or three naps during the day and sleeps about 6 hours at night.
B) The patient uses five different medications for chronic heart and joint problems.
C) The patient says, "I don't go on my daily walks since I had pneumonia 3 months ago."
D) The patient organizes medications in a marked pillbox "so I don't forget them."
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