The nurse on a medical acute care unit is preparing for the admission of an 84-year-old client with several diagnosed chronic illnesses.The nurse begins the plan of care for this client based on the understanding that the older adult is likely to:
A) develop hospital induced delirium.
B) require special attention related to visual and acuity deficits.
C) need a social services consult.
D) present with a need for a high level of nursing care.
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