During a morning assessment, the nurse notices that an older patient is less attentive and is unable to recall yesterday's events.Which test is appropriate for assessing the patient's mental status?
A) Geriatric Depression Scale, short form
B) Rapid Disability Rating Scale-2
C) Mini-Cog
D) Timed Up and Go Test
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