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A community health nurse is providing teaching to the family of a client who has dementia. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse tell the family to expect?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B: Forgetfulness gradually progressing to disorientation. In dementia, memory loss is a common early symptom, which progresses to disorientation as the condition worsens. This progression is crucial for the family to understand in order to anticipate and manage the client's care effectively.
Choice A (Decreased display of emotions) is not a typical manifestation of dementia.
Choice C (Personality traits that are opposite of original traits) pertains more to personality changes rather than the cognitive decline seen in dementia.
Choice D (Decreased auditory and visual acuity) is not directly related to dementia symptoms.

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