Multiple Choice
What is the priority intervention for a patient with delirium who has fluctuating levels of consciousness,disturbed orientation,and perceptual alterations?
A) Avoidance of physical contact
B) High level of sensory stimulation
C) Careful observation and supervision
D) Application of wrist and ankle restraints
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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