When Developing the Plan of Care for an Older Adult

When developing the plan of care for an older adult who is hospitalized for an acute illness, the nurse should

A) use a standardized geriatric nursing care plan.
B) plan for likely long-term-care transfer to allow additional time for recovery.
C) consider the preadmission functional abilities when setting patient goals.
D) minimize activity level during hospitalization.

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