Multiple Choice
When using the various instruments to assess an older person's ADLs,the nurse needs to remember that a disadvantage of these instruments includes:
A) Reliability of the tools.
B) Self or proxy reporting of functional activities.
C) Lack of confidentiality during the assessment.
D) Insufficient details concerning the deficiencies identified.
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