The Nurse Is Talking with an Older Client Who Has

Multiple Choice

The nurse is talking with an older client who has a history of multiple hospitalizations and a recent decline in mental status. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement to improve the client's overall health?

A) Have the client evaluated for long-term care.
B) Obtain a referral for a comprehensive evaluation.
C) Collect an accurate and thorough health history.
D) Provide the appropriate amount of help for normal activities.