During admission assessment of a 72-year-old patient with dementia from a long-term care facility, the nurse notices multiple signs of old bruising to the patient's wrists and arms.The nurse should assess for:
A) Functional capabilities
B) Fall risk
C) Normal aging
D) Elder abuse
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