Evidence-Based Geriatric Assessment Instruments Available to the Clinician

question 5

Multiple Choice

Evidence-based geriatric assessment instruments available to the clinician:

• A) Are largely screening instruments to detect a condition
• B) Largely do not exist and if they do they have limited clinical utility
• C) Include screening,evaluation,and measurement instruments in multiple domains
• D) Have applicability in the outpatient but not the inpatient setting

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