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The elderly spouse of a 74-year-old male client states that she has noticed that her husband doesn't remember as well as he used to.
 
   She explains that he has been putting on his coat before his shirt, and that he can never get their checkbook to balance as it did in the past. The client is exhibiting signs and symptoms typical of: a. Vascular dementia
  b. Alzheimer's disease
  c. Acute delirium
  d. Aging
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The person with Alzheimer's disease commonly shows deficits in familiar tasks. Vascular dementia and acute delirium relate more to confused states, and dementia symptoms should not be assumed to be part of normal aging.
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