问题
单项选择题
The nurse is assessing an elderly client for dementi
a. Which of the following is a primary symptom of dementiaA. Neurosis.B. Loss of impulse control.C. Psychosis.D. Memory loss.
答案
参考答案:D
解析:Memory loss is the primary symptom of dementia. Loss of short-term memory (retaining new information) is more prominent, but tong-term memory (recollection of events that occurred in the past) may also be affected. Psychosis, neurosis, and loss of impulse control aren’t symptoms of dementia.