An older female adult with alterations in her cognitive status has an increased temperature, poor appetite, and almost fell beside her bed. What should the nurse consider when caring for this older adult?
A) The older adult may be experiencing loneliness.
B) The older adult may be demonstrating signs of constipation.
C) The older adult may be hungry and feeling weak.
D) The older adult has a fever and is delirious.
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