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The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient with Alzheimer Disease

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The nurse is caring for a patient with Alzheimer disease. The nurse notes that the health care provider documented that the patient has neurocognitive disorder instead of documenting dementia. Why would the health care provider document in this manner?


Definitions:

Foster Care

A system in which a minor has been placed into a ward, group home, or private home of a state-certified caregiver, referred to as a "foster parent".

Career Aspirations

Individual goals related to one's profession or occupation, often involving a desired job position, career path, or field of expertise.

Individuality

The unique qualities and characteristics that distinguish one person from others, highlighting the importance of personal identity.

Self-Identity

Self-Identity refers to an individual's perception of themselves, including their beliefs, characteristics, and how they relate to the world.

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