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Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher

Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783
book Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher cover

Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher

Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783
Exercise 22
A patient with advanced AIDS has a nursing diagnosis of impaired memory related to neurologic changes.In planning care for the patient, what should the nurse set as the highest priority?
A) Maintain a safe patient environment
B) Provide a quiet, nonstressful environment to avoid overstimulation
C) Use memory cues such as calendars and clocks to promote orientation
D) Provide written instructions of directions to promote understanding and orientation
Explanation
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A. All of the nursing interventions are ...

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