An 87-year-old patient is being treated for sepsis. What interventions should the nurse include in this patient's plan of care to adjust for age-related changes in cardiovascular status?
A) restricting fluids
B) monitoring for tachycardia
C) encouraging increased physical activity
D) planning rest periods between physical activities
E) maintaining the head of the bed at a 30-degree angle
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