To clients with Alzheimer's disease, everything that happens seems to be happening for the first time. This is a loss of
1. stress level.
2. long-term memory.
3. short-term memory.
4. activity level.
3
Short-term memory fades and everything seems to be happening for the first time.
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A failure to adequately care for patients or conform to minimum standards of nursing practice is considered ____________________ conduct and in many states is a reason to revoke or suspend a nurse's license
Fill in the blank with correct word.
With an intact oculocephalic reflex, the
a. patient's eyes move in the same direction the head is turned. b. patient's eyes move in the opposite direction to the movement of the patient's head. c. patient's eyes remain midline. d. doll's eye reflex is absent.
Which safety measure should the nurse use for a client who has adrenocortical insufficiency?
A. Pad the siderails of the client's bed. B. Assist the client to change positions slowly. C. Use a lift sheet to change the client's position. D. Keep suctioning equipment at the client's bedside.
List two reinforcement techniques used in eliciting DTRs
What will be an ideal response?