A son brings his parent to the clinic for an evaluation. The client is diagnosed with moderate Alzheimer's disease without delirium. The nurse assesses the client for which of the following as the priority?

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Catastrophic reactions are overreactions, or extreme anxiety reactions, to everyday situations. As Alzheimer's disease progresses, the client may exhibit catastrophic responses such as night awakening, wandering, agitation, and panic.

A Son Brings His Parent to the Clinic for an Evaluation