Since patient wandering and confusion are common for the patient with Alzheimer’s disease what would the RN teach the family about maintaining a safe environment? Discuss the support systems that are available to families.
Alzheimer’s is a condition that is increasing in incidence in our population. There is no differential diagnosis so the start of the disease may go unnoticed. Once the manifestations become more apparent it often places a tremendous strain on the caregiver. Caregiver role strain is a nursing diagnosis that is frequently applied in the situation. Since patient wandering and confusion are common for the patient with Alzheimer’s disease what would the RN teach the family about maintaining a safe environment? Discuss the support systems that are available to families.
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