A patient who has severe Alzheimer's disease (AD)is being admitted to the hospital for surgery. Which intervention will the nurse include in the plan of care?

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Providing a consistent routine will decrease anxiety and confusion for the patient. Reorientation to time and place will not be helpful to the patient with severe AD,and the patient will not be able to read. The patient with severe AD will probably not be able to remember events from the past.

A Patient Who Has Severe Alzheimer's Disease (AD)is Being Admitted