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During an Interview with an Older Adult Client, the Nurse

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During an interview with an older adult client, the nurse notes the client is confused as to day and time. The nurse documents this finding as an indicator of which item?


Definitions:

Pennate

Refers to a type of muscle fiber arrangement where fibers are attached obliquely to a central tendon, resembling a feather structure.

Inferior Oblique

A muscle in the orbit that acts as one of the extraocular muscles, contributing to the movement of the eye, particularly in the upward and outward direction.

Lateral Rectus

A muscle in the eye responsible for moving the eyeball outward, away from the midline of the body.

Superior Oblique

A cranial muscle that moves the eyeball downward and outward, involved in rotary movements of the eye.

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