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The nurse is monitoring the neurological status on a client with dementia and assessing the limbic system. Which should the nurse assess to yield the best information about this area of functioning?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Feelings and emotions are part of the role of the limbic system. Eye movements are under the control of cranial nerves III, IV, and VI. The level of consciousness is controlled by the reticular activating system. Insight, judgment, and planning are part of the function of the frontal lobe.

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