When teaching a community course on health problems that the older adult might encounter, the nurse describes a disorder that is characterized by confusion, progressive memory loss, and the inability to think clearly.The nurse is describing symptoms consistent with:
A) Huntington's chorea.
B) Parkinson's disease.
C) Alzheimer's disease.
D) Schizophrenia.
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