Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for an elderly patient who has just been diagnosed with a bladder infection.The normally alert and appropriate patient thinks that she is going to bake cookies with her mother when she gets home after school this afternoon.Which term best describes the patient's mental status?
A) Delirious
B) Dejected
C) Depressed
D) Demented
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