A client with memory loss and difficulty completing routine tasks questions if these symptoms are related to Alzheimer disease.For what additional symptoms will the nurse assess to determine if the client is experiencing Alzheimer disease?

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Confusion and difficulty with communication are common symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. Muscle weakness, vision changes, tremors, muscle rigidity, abnormal gait, and involuntary muscle spasms are not primary symptoms associated with Alzheimer's disease.

A Client with Memory Loss and Difficulty Completing Routine Tasks