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(Solved): 45. The nurse is reviewing the discharge education for the family of an older client who was hospit ...
45. The nurse is reviewing the discharge education for the family of an older client who was hospitalized for treatment of delirium. Which information should the nurse reinforce to minimize the future risk of developing delirium again? Select all that apply. a) Check with the client's health care provider before introducing any new medications. b) Assure that the client has a consistent, predictable daily routine. c) Know characteristic signs and symptoms of infection in the older population. d) Help assure the client maintains an adequate fluid intake to remain well hydrated. e) Be familiar with the adverse reactions for all the medications the client is prescribed.