An older adult with dementia is exhibiting increased pacing, grimacing, and agitation. what is the nurse's best action?

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An older adult with dementia is exhibiting increased pacing, grimacing, and agitation. what is the nurse's best action?

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Try talkin to him to ease his mind. Because he not sure what he is doin

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