Which assessment finding obtained while taking the history of an older adult client alerts the nurse that the client needs further assessment for fluid or electrolyte imbalance?
A) "I am often cold and need to wear a sweater."
B) "I seem to urinate more when I drink coffee."
C) "In the summer, I feel thirsty more often."
D) "My rings seem to be tighter this week."
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