Multiple Choice
When an older adult reports experiencing several different stressors over the last 6 months, the nurse demonstrates an understanding of the physiological effects of stress on the body by:
A) assessing the client using the Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) .
B) testing the client's urine for red blood cells.
C) screening the client for abnormally high serum glucose levels.
D) inquiring as to whether the client has lost weight during that time period.
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