ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Exam 1 2024 Questions
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A nurse is visiting a client who has Alzheimer's disease in their home. The client's spouse states that the client gets increasingly agitated and restless in the evening hours and can sometimes be difficult to calm down. Which of the following behaviors does the nurse recognize that the client is experiencing?
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Rationale: Sundowning is characterized by increased agitation and restlessness in the late afternoon or evening in individuals with Alzheimer's, often due to fatigue, sensory overload, or disrupted sleep-wake cycles.
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