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The nurse is caring for the 55-year-old client. Which statement by the client related to psychosocial changes should the nurse most definitely explore?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The client’s statement suggests empty nest syndrome, a psychosocial concern requiring further exploration. Graying hair is a normal physiological change, vision issues are physiological, and an active sexual life indicates a healthy relationship.

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