The Nurse Is Working with the Older Adult Population

The nurse is working with the older adult population.The nurse observes a significant change in a 78-year-old patient who appears dishevelled, is unable to answer questions appropriately, and is shuffling while walking.The nurse will perform a mental status examination to: (Select all that apply.)

A) Assess mood and affect
B) Assess spiritual functioning
C) Assess orientation and attention
D) Determine memory and comprehension
E) Determine cultural practice
F) Determine perception