A Newly Hired Group of Graduate Practical/vocational Nurses Are Attending

A newly hired group of graduate practical/vocational nurses are attending orientation at a long-term care facility.What information will be included regarding considerations of mobility and the older adult? (Select all that apply.)

A) The skin of older adults is more fragile and susceptible to injury.
B) Always support older adults under the soft tissue when moving them in bed.
C) Weakness and hypertension are common signs and symptoms noted in an older adult on bed rest.
D) Aging tends to result in loss of flexibility and joint mobility.
E) Older adults sometimes become fearful when hydraulic lifts are used for transfers.