The nurse is caring for an 80-year-old client preparing for surgery.The nurse realizes this client is at increased risk for which reason?
A) The physiological deficits of aging increase the surgical risk for older adults.
B) The older adult has increased kidney function.
C) The older adult has an increase in sensory function.
D) The older adult will turn,cough,and deep-breathe more effectively.
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