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A nurse is talking to new volunteers at an elderly community club regarding elder abuse. The nurse identifies which of the volunteer's clients as the one that is most vulnerable to abuse?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: An 87-year-old woman with Parkinson’s disease (
C) is most vulnerable to abuse due to physical limitations, potential cognitive decline, and increased dependency. Diabetes (
A), cataracts (
B), and psoriasis (
D) are less likely to impair self-protection or increase vulnerability to the same extent.

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