The nurse has completed a presentation to a group regarding ways to help clients with cognitive deficits to remain oriented. Which statement by a member of the group would indicate a need for further education?
A) "I will place clocks and calendars in the clients' rooms."
B) "I will change the activity schedule on a daily basis."
C) "I will be consistent when making nursing care assignments."
D) "I will provide frequent orientation reminders for the clients."

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Maintaining a structured environment assists clients in adapting to cognitive alteration and in reestablishing communication. Structured routines minimize the number of factors on which clients must focus. Sequenced events, consistent daily schedules and care providers, calendars, and frequent reminders contribute to structure.

The Nurse Has Completed a Presentation to a Group Regarding