When Assisting the Patient with Dementia to Dress,the Nurse's First

question 18

Multiple Choice

When assisting the patient with dementia to dress,the nurse's first action should be to:

• A) Hand the patient her clothes, and ask her to put them on.
• B) Hand the patient each article of clothing separately, and ask her to put it on.
• C) Assist her with each article, giving specific instructions such as, "Put your arm in this hole."
• D) Put the patient's clothes on without assistance from the patient.

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