ATI RN
ATI RN Fundamentals 2019 II Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A charge nurse in a long-term care facility is preparing an educational program about delirium for newly hired nurses. Which of the following statements should the nurse plan to include?
Correct Answer: D
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Rationale: The correct answer is D because delirium typically has an abrupt onset, manifesting as a sudden change in mental status. This is crucial for nurses to recognize promptly for appropriate intervention.
Choice A is incorrect as delirium can disrupt a client's sleep cycle.
Choice B is incorrect as delirium can alter a client's perception of their environment.
Choice C is incorrect as delirium often has a rapid progression, not a slow one.
Therefore, choice D is the most appropriate statement to include in the educational program.
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