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The nurse in a long-term care facility has noticed a change in the behavior of one of the clients. The client no longer participates in activities and prefers to stay in his room. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Social withdrawal may indicate depression. Completing a Geriatric Depression Scale (
D) is the first step to assess this possibility. Forcing dining (
A), notifying family (
B), or changing roommates (
C) are premature without assessment.

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