The Nurse Is Admitting a Patient to a Long-Term Care

Multiple Choice

The nurse is admitting a patient to a long-term care facility.During the admission,the patient verbalizes a concern about getting dementia now that he is in a nursing home.In what activity(ies) should the nurse encourage the patient to participate to maintain brain health?

A) Physical exercise
B) Stimulating mental activity
C) Socialization
D) Increasing dietary intake