If a client is suddenly unable to speak, seems confused, and has trouble walking, it is most likely that he or she has

a. Alzheimers disease.
b. Parkinsons disease.
c. had a cerebrovascular accident (CVA), or stroke.
d. had myocardial infarction, or heart attack.


Answer: c. had a cerebrovascular accident (CVA), or stroke.

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