Multiple Choice
Which intervention is appropriate to use for patients with either delirium or dementia?
A) Speak in a loud,firm voice.
B) Touch the patient before speaking.
C) Reintroduce the health care worker at each contact.
D) When the patient becomes aggressive,use physical restraint instead of medication.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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