Multiple Choice
What intervention should the nurse use to assess the cognition of an illiterate patient?
A) Have the patient spell the word "world" backwards.
B) Have the patient spell the word "world" forwards.
C) Ask the patient to perform serial 7s.
D) Instruct the patient to state the days of the week backwards.
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