A group of nurses is reviewing information about delirium and dementia. The nurses demonstrate a need for additional review when they identify which sign as characteristic of dementia?

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With dementia, a client's cognition is stable throughout a 24-hour period, but with delirium, a client's cognition fluctuates. Hallucinations are possible with dementia. Psychomotor activity is normal, and cognition is globally impaired with dementia.

A Group of Nurses Is Reviewing Information About Delirium and Dementia