Which of the Following Patients Is Most at Risk for Developing

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following patients is most at risk for developing delirium?

• A) 50-year-old woman with cholecystitis
• B) 19-year-old man with a fractured femur
• C) 42-year-old woman having an elective hysterectomy
• D) 78-year-old man admitted to an intensive care unit with complications of congestive heart failure

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