Multiple Choice
During a morning assessment,the nurse notices that an older patient is less attentive and is unable to recall yesterday's events.Which test is appropriate for assessing the patient's mental status?
A) Geriatric Depression Scale, Short Form
B) The Physical Performance Test
C) Mini-Cog
D) The Get Up and Go Test
Correct Answer:
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