A 78-Year-Old Patient with Multiple Health Problems Complains of Having

A 78-year-old patient with multiple health problems complains of having "no energy" and feeling increasingly weak. The patient has had an 11-pound weight loss over the last year. The nurse should initially

A) ask the patient about daily dietary intake.
B) schedule regular range-of-motion exercise.
C) discuss long-term care placement with the patient.
D) describe normal changes with aging to the patient.