Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a hospitalized elderly client who is admitted with pneumonia. Which assessment finding is most consistent with the diagnosis of delirium?
A) Client is alert but disoriented to time
B) Client is inattentive and hallucinating
C) Client reports decreased enjoyment in previously pleasurable activities
D) Family reports a gradual progressive inability to remember recent events
Correct Answer:

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Correct Answer:
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