The nurse caring for a 78-year-old male client recovering from hip replacement surgery is assessing for signs of improvement of the client's activity tolerance.The nurse determined a baseline for ongoing assessments by:
A) Determining how much time it takes the client to recover from an activity
B) Assessing how much the client can do at one time
C) Determining the level of pain experienced by the client during the activity
D) Asking the client how much the client feels like doing
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