The Nurse Is Caring for an Older Client Who Has

question 13

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for an older client who has been getting more confused recently.What other characteristics might the family notice that alerts the nurse that the client may be at risk for wandering?

• A) The client paces and cannot be redirected easily.
• B) The client sleeps 6 hours at night and naps during the day.
• C) The client gets tired when cleaning the kitchen after cooking dinner.
• D) The client uses a space heater for supplemental heat.

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