The nurse is performing a review of systems on a 76-year-old patient.Which of these statements is correct for this situation?
A) The questions asked are identical for all ages.
B) The interviewer will start incorporating different questions for patients 70 years of age and older.
C) Questions that are reflective of the normal effects of aging are added.
D) At this age, a review of systems is not necessary-the focus should be on current problems.
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