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The client in the early stage of Alzheimer's disease and his adult son attend an appointment at the community mental health center. While conversing with the nurse, the son states, 'I'm tired of hearing about how things were 30 years ago. Why does Dad always talk about the past?' The nurse should tell the son:

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Rationale: In early Alzheimer's, short-term memory is impaired, but long-term memory remains intact, explaining the client's focus on past events.

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