Which of the following information about an older-adult client is most important for the admitting nurse to report to the client's health care provider?
A) Triceps reflex response graded at 1/5
B) Recent unintended weight loss of 9.1 kg
C) Client complaint of chronic difficulty in falling asleep
D) Orthostatic drop in systolic blood pressure of 10 mm Hg
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