The Nurse Is Asked Why There Seems to Be More

Multiple Choice

The nurse is asked why there seems to be more people diagnosed with neurocognitive disorders (NCD) . Which rationale would the nurse offer?

A) Increased numbers of neurotransmitters have been implicated in the proliferation of NCD.
B) Similar symptoms of NCD and depression lead to misdiagnoses, increasing numbers of NCD.
C) Societal stress contributes to the increase in this diagnosis.
D) More people now survive into the high-risk period for neurocognitive disorders.