A Nurse Caring for an Elderly Client with COPD Alters

A nurse caring for an elderly client with COPD alters care knowing that in the older population (Select all that apply)

A) COPD is not a common problem in the elderly.
B) impaired nutrition is a common problem in the elderly.
C) multiple co-morbidities may be present that complicate care.
D) sensory disturbances may hinder their ability to provide self-care.
E) there may be more problems with drug-drug interactions.