An Older Adult Female Client Who Has Multiple Sexual Partners

An older adult female client who has multiple sexual partners asks the nurse if the risk for contracting HIV really does increase as we age.The nurse shows the best understanding of this risk when responding:

A) "Any time one engages in sex with multiple partners, the risk for contracting HIV increases."
B) "Changes in vaginal tissue and immune function increase the risk, especially if sex is unprotected."
C) "Unless you are engaging in unprotected oral sex, your risk does not increase substantially."
D) "Yes, your risk of contracting an STD including HIV dramatically increases as you age."