Multiple Choice
When unsure about how to address older patients with advanced stage Alzheimer disease,the nurse recognizes that it is best to address the patient by:
A) a pet name,because the patients are not likely to respond to their given names.
B) the first name,to foster a friendly,relaxed atmosphere.
C) the full name,to show respect for the patients as individuals.
D) a childhood nickname,because long-term memory will likely still be intact.
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