Which statement by an older adult client to the nurse would indicate that the client is being abused? Select all that apply.
A. "I am so cold all of the time because I don't have any warm clothes."
B. "I think I have a sore on my bottom. No one ever cleans me after I use the bathroom."
C. "Please don't tell that lady that brought me here that I showed you my bruises."
D. "I wish I had someone else to bring me here. That lady is a terrible driver."
E. "The lady insists on using the cheap soap to wash my clothes. I hate the smell."
Answer: C
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