The nurse is providing discharge instructions to the family of an older adult client with a history of urinary tract infection (UTI).The family asks what the early symptoms of a urinary tract infection are so that they can monitor the client.Which early symptom of a UTI should the nurse teach the family?

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A) The early manifestations of a urinary infection differ in a senior from those seen in younger adults. Older adult clients will often be asymptomatic until there are changes in the level of consciousness.
B) The early manifestations of a urinary infection differ in a senior from those seen in younger adults. Older adult clients will often be asymptomatic until there are changes in the level of consciousness.
C) The early manifestations of a urinary infection differ in a senior from those seen in younger adults. Older adult clients will often be asymptomatic until there are changes in the level of consciousness.
D) The early manifestations of a urinary infection differ in a senior from those seen in younger adults. Older adult clients will often be asymptomatic until there are changes in the level of consciousness.

The Nurse Is Providing Discharge Instructions to the Family of an Older