A Patient Arrives for a Health Assessment and Has Poor

Multiple Choice

A patient arrives for a health assessment and has poor hygiene, body odor, and clothes that are too big and unkempt. The nurse is concerned and considers which of the following reasons for the patient's condition? Select all that apply.

A) Lack of resources
B) Frugality
C) Impaired mental status or cognitive dysfunction
D) Lack of finances
E) A dislike for shopping