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The nurse is contributing to a staff education program about the physical changes of aging. What should the nurse include as a common change in the skeletal system of an older adult? (Select all that apply.)


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Geriatric Depression Scale

A screening tool used to identify depression in older adults, involving a questionnaire that assesses the presence and severity of depressive symptoms.

Pantry Cabinet

A storage area in a kitchen used for food, dishes, and utensils.

Activities Of Daily Living

Basic self-care tasks that an individual does on a day-to-day basis, such as eating, bathing, dressing, toileting, and mobility.

Continence

The ability to control the bodily functions of urination and defecation, being a sign of health in various systems.

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