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Title: When the family of a client who has been diagnosed with a dementia secondary to normal pres-sure ... Post by: mystinkyfart on Jan 20, 2018 When the family of a client who has been diagnosed with a dementia secondary to normal pres-sure hydrocephalus asks the nurse about prognosis, the nurse should reply:
1. Unfortunately the prognosis is for a downhill course ending in death. 2. There will be good days and bad days for the rest of the client's life. 3. The symptoms usually remit after a shunt is inserted to drain fluid. 4. We'll try our very best, but only time will tell how successful we are. Title: When the family of a client who has been diagnosed with a dementia secondary to normal pres-sure ... Post by: Bennyb1 on Jan 20, 2018 Content hidden
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