Multiple Choice
Which information will the nurse manager include when discussing the major differentiation between delirium and dementia with novice nurses? (Select all that apply.)
A) The delirious client learns to make up answers to hide his or her confusion.
B) Delirium requires increased monitoring at night.
C) The client diagnosed with dementia generally looks frightened.
D) Dementia results in a steady decline in cognitive abilities.
E) Delirium is characterized by fluctuations in alertness.
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