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A Patient Complains of Occasional Periods of Confusion and Forgetfulness

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A patient complains of occasional periods of confusion and forgetfulness but reports a clear thought process most of the day. The symptoms have been gradually worsening. What is the best initial response by the nurse?


A) "Have you started any new medications?"
B) "You probably have nothing to worry about. It's most likely stress-related."
C) "Everybody has a few problems with memory as they get older."
D) "You should probably have an MRI of your brain."

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