A Client Says,"I Am So Afraid I Will Develop Alzheimer

Multiple Choice

A client says,"I am so afraid I will develop Alzheimer disease like my dad." Which nursing responses are indicated?

A) "Alzheimer disease does tend to run in families."
B) "How old was your father when he was diagnosed?"
C) "Would you like information on the genetic testing that is available?"
D) "We believe that the development of Alzheimer disease is based on more than genetic transmission."
E) "We do have much better ways to diagnose and treat Alzheimer disease today."