The Nurse Notes That a Patient's Chart Contains the Results

question 8

Multiple Choice

The nurse notes that a patient's chart contains the results of an MMSE.What can the nurse surmise about this patient?

• A) Behind on recommended immunizations
• B) Concerns about functioning
• C) Tracking changes in bone density
• D) Worried about cardiovascular health

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