Multiple Choice
What action by the nurse best shows an understanding of the effects of acute hospitalization on the functional abilities of the older patient?
A) Setting goals that support a short hospitalization
B) Attempting to adapt nursing care to individual needs
C) Administering a systematic functional assessment
D) Assessing for a decline from original baseline function
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