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[Answered]: Viola 80 year old who live with a son that works…

Viola 80 year old who live with a son that works full time. Patient history of dementia has brought to ER after son found her unresponsive. EMS started 22 gauge IV in left forearm x 3 attempts. Normal saline running at 125 cc/hr. Nurse reports pt. awake and oriented to self only. Pt. will be admitted once stabilized to the med surg unit. She has been staying with her son since she is unable to safely live on her own. She was diagnosed with Alzheimers disease 6 years ago and takes Donepezil, memantine, and a multivitamin daily. She lived alone until about a year ago. What are the priority assessment? What is the pathophysiology of the pathophysiology of the condition? What are the nursing interventions?

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