Posted: September 30th, 2017

Mrs. Mendoza is a 75-year-old client who has dementia of the Alzheimer’s type and confabulates. The nurse understands that this client:

Mrs. Mendoza is a 75-year-old client who has dementia of the Alzheimer’s type and confabulates. The nurse understands that this client:

A. Denies confusion by being jovial.
B. Pretends to be someone else.
C. Rationalizes various behaviors.
D. fills in memory gaps with fantasy.