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The Partner of a Client with Early Stage Alzheimer's Disease

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The partner of a client with early stage Alzheimer's disease (AD) tells the nurse, "I am just exhausted from the constant worry. I don't know what to do." Which of the following actions is best for the nurse to take next. (Select all that apply.)

The partner of a client with early stage Alzheimer's disease (AD) tells the nurse, "I am just exhausted from the constant worry. I don't know what to do." Which of the following actions is best for the nurse to take next. (Select all that apply.)


A) Suggest that a long-term care facility be considered.
B) Offer ideas for ways to distract or redirect the client.
C) Suggest that the partner consult with the physician for antianxiety drugs.
D) Educate the partner about the availability of adult day care as a respite.
E) Ask the partner what has been considered about dementia care options.

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