An older client is diagnosed with dementia caused by Lewy bodies. What will the nurse most likely assess in this client? Select all that apply.

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Dementia with Lewy bodies is characterized by symptoms such as tremor, rigidity, and postural instability, which are similar to Parkinson's disease symptoms, as well as visual hallucinations, which are particularly common in this type of dementia. Sleep apnea is not specifically associated with Lewy body dementia.

An Older Client Is Diagnosed with Dementia Caused by Lewy