A Recent Graduate Nurse Has Been Assigned to Be a Primary

Multiple Choice

A recent graduate nurse has been assigned to be a primary nurse on a geriatric unit.After completing a review of development and aging,the nurse recalls that changes during the climacteric signify which of the following?

A) A characteristic of young adulthood
B) The increased reproductive ability of the older adult
C) A time of significant change in cognitive performance in middle age
D) A decline of reproductive capacity caused by a decrease in sexual hormones