During the change of shift report in the intensive care unit, the nurse learns that a client has developed signs of delirium over the past 8 hours. Which behavior documented in the nursing notes would be consistent with delirium?
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A nurse working in an assisted living facility is holding an in-service for the nursing assistants. The nurse reviews common behaviors associated with cognitive deterioration associated with dementia. Which would cause the nurse to know that the assistants correctly understood if it were expressed during a postsets?
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Question 3 of 5
Which is believed to be a risk factor specific to the development of delirium?
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Question 4 of 5
Which patient is most likely suffering from dementia?
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Question 5 of 5
A client with dementia is unable to recognize ordinary objects, such as a pen or notebook. Which would this be a symptom of?
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