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The Nurse Is Caring for an Older Adult Who Seems

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The nurse is caring for an older adult who seems depressed and states that "I hate going to Bingo.I'd really like to get back in shape.Maybe if I could join a health club,I could get back to feeling like myself." The nurse should do which of the following?


A) Inform the patient that at his age it's probably not a good idea to join a health club.
B) Recommend that the patient have a complete physical examination.
C) Explain that physical impairments would prevent any worthwhile exercising.
D) Tell the patient that at his age he would probably hurt himself.

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