An older adult diagnosed with dementia is documented as demonstrating agnosia.Which client statements support this documentation? (Select all that apply.)

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Agnosia is the inability to recognize familiar objects or people through sensory stimuli. The statements "I signed my name with that thing that writes" and "The water came out of that thing you turn" both demonstrate difficulty recognizing and naming everyday objects. The other statements do not directly relate to agnosia.

An Older Adult Diagnosed with Dementia Is Documented as Demonstrating