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erika

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Confusion can occur in older persons because:
 
  a. Blood supply to the brain is reduced
  b. Physical disabilities occur
  c. Infection is a risk
  d. Drugs cause side effects

Question 2

A patient is confused. When communicating with the person, which is correct?
 
  a. Avoid touch.
  b. Ask clear and simple questions.
  c. Ask the person to respond to you immedi-ately to keep him focused.
  d. Give thorough answers.



snackralk

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B



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