Eighty-year-old Clark exhibits confusion,forgetfulness,and disorienta-tion.Dave,Clark's doctor,believes that the symptoms indicate dementia.Elsa,who has significant contact with Clark,believes that he is in a state of men-tal decline.These facts indicate

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The symptoms described in the scenario suggest that Clark may be suffering from dementia, which can affect cognitive and functional abilities, including memory and orientation. If this is the case, Clark may lack the capacity to make decisions regarding his finances or other matters. It is important to evaluate further to determine the cause of these symptoms and ensure that appropriate care and support are provided. The other options presented (A, C, and D) are not supported by the information given in the scenario.

Eighty-Year-Old Clark Exhibits Confusion,forgetfulness,and Disorienta-Tion