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Psychiatric Disorders Related to Cognition & Perception

A nurse is conducting a mini–mental status examination on an older client. What should the nurse ask the client to do when testing short-term memory?

ExplanationC. This technique tests the client’s ability to recall from short-term memory. A. This part of the exam tests the ability to calculate and pay attention. B. This part of the exam tests visual comprehension. D. This part of the exam tests verbal skills for aphasia.