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The Nurse Asks a Newly Admitted Client,"Can You Tell Me

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The nurse asks a newly admitted client,"Can you tell me what brought you to the hospital today?" The purpose of an open-ended question is to


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Pseudo-dementia

A condition that mimics the symptoms of dementia but is actually caused by other psychiatric disorders, such as depression.

Cortical Degeneration

It refers to the progressive loss of brain cells in the cerebral cortex, a part of the brain that plays key roles in memory, attention, perception, cognition, awareness, thought, language, and consciousness.

Depressive Disorders

A group of mental health conditions characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in activities.

Younger Adults

Individuals in the early stages of adulthood, typically characterized by ages ranging from 18 to 35 years.

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