A nurse assesses a client's recent memory.Which client statement confirms that the client's remote memory is intact?

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Asking clients about recent events that can be verified,such as what the client ate for breakfast,assesses the client's recent memory.The client's ability to make up a rhyme tests not memory,but rather a higher level of cognition.Asking clients about certain facts from the past that can be verified assesses remote or long-term memory.Asking the client to repeat words assesses the client's immediate memory.

A Nurse Assesses a Client's Recent Memory