A patient who is confused:

A) cannot recall the events that preceded his or her illness.
B) should be given 50% dextrose to rule out hypoglycemia.
C) can usually be redirected by providing emotional support.
D) has an impaired understanding of his or her surroundings.


Answer: D) has an impaired understanding of his or her surroundings.

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