The nurse is reviewing a plan of care for an older person diagnosed with Lewy body dementia. When reviewing the care plan, the nurse would expect to see which nursing diagnosis specific to Lewy body dementia?
A) Risk for violence, related to agitation
B) Self-esteem disturbance, related to hopelessness
C) Altered mobility, related to shuffling gait
D) Altered thought processes, related to delusions
Question 2
Which of the following would be inconsistent as a diagnostic manifestation of Alzheimer's disease?
A) Neurofibrillary tangles
B) Reduced brain activity
C) Neuritic plaques in the brain
D) Increased synaptic nerve transmission
Fast food effects on body
Patients of all socioeconomic backgrounds should be given equal care.
The Body as Mapped on the Motor Cortex and Somatosensory Cortex
Keep your arms in front of your body as you work.
Symptoms of dementia associated with Alzheimer disease are progressive.
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