The nurse is working with a client who is experiencing delirium and is at risk for acute confusion. To improve orientation, the nurse knows to:
A) Reassure the family.
B) Isolate the client.
C) Stay calm.
D) Use brief, simple statements.
Question 2
The nurse is assessing the client for signs and symptoms of brain dysfunction. If the limbic system function is disrupted, you expect the client to have difficulty with:
A) Vital life functions. B) Consciousness.
C) Auditory hallucinations. D) Emotional responses.
The tone of the nurse-patient introduction sets the stage for the patient interview and patient care
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