The nurse caring for a 90-year-old client is concerned when the client begins experiencing mild confusion.The nurse notes that the vital signs are all within normal limits for this client.In order to best assess related symptoms, the nurse initially:
A) asks the client to "Squeeze my hand as hard as you can."
B) reviews charting regarding how the client has been eating over the last 48 hours.
C) reviews the client's medication for possible adverse reactions.
D) asks the client's daughter if her mother has ever been confused before.
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