A nurse is helping a client who has been developing dementia. The client expresses fears about his condition to the nurse. Which nursing interventions would be most appropriate in this case? Select all that apply.

A client is cognitively impaired. What techniques can the nurse use to facilitate communication? Select all that apply.

A nurse is caring for an older adult who is experiencing wasting and malnutrition as a result of dementia. The client’s daughter asks the nurse about giving her mother a nutritional shake. Which response from the nurse is accurate?

A 14-year-old teen has been hospitalized for acute exacerbation of ADHD symptoms. The nurse tries to help the client to engage with others on the unit. Which of the following interventions would be most appropriate for supporting social interaction for this client?

A family whose father has Alzheimer’s disease is struggling with keeping their parent safe at home. The nurse can suggest which of the following strategies?

A nurse is preparing to move a 150-pound client with Alzheimer’s disease from a chair to a stretcher in the emergency room. The client can help with the move but is uncooperative with the nurses. Which best describes how the nurse should move this client?

A married couple is talking with a nurse about the wife’s diagnosis of dementia. Since becoming ill, the wife has not been able to take on her responsibilities at home and her husband now performs most of the cooking and cleaning, in addition to yard work and paying bills. The husband complains to the nurse that he feels tired and the illness is putting a strain on their relationship. Which response from the nurse is most appropriate?

A 65-year-old woman has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and is suffering from repeated bouts of memory loss. The client asks the nurse, “How am I supposed to handle this? I do not think I can cope with having this many memory problems.” Which response from the nurse is most appropriate?

A nurse is working with the adult daughter of a client who has Alzheimer’s disease. The daughter cares for her parent in her home but is becoming exhausted with meeting the demands of caregiving. Which of the following actions could the nurse take that would help this caregiver to provide for her own needs? Select all that apply.

A 9-year-old child has been diagnosed with ADHD and is acting impulsively with hyperactivity. Which developmental activity would most likely be difficult for this child to achieve?