Assessment findings related to the "S" in the GEMS diamond include all of the following, EXCEPT:

A. a 68-year-old female who does not have access to a telephone.
B. a 70-year-old male who is unable to feed himself in a nursing home.
C. a 78-year-old female who falls after experiencing acute hypoglycemia.
D. a 79-year-old male whose caretaker delays his prescribed medication.


Answer: A. a 68-year-old female who does not have access to a telephone.

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