Multiple Choice
An 80-year-old hospitalized individual is recovering from surgery but now has gotten an infection. Over the course of a few days, the person shows increasing confusion and consistently misinterprets what others are trying to communicate. The MOST probable diagnosis for this condition is:
A) neurocognitive disorder.
B) delirium.
C) schizophrenia.
D) substance abuse.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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