Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 64%
Simulated
A nurse is caring for a group of clients. After receiving bedside report, the nurse determines which of the following clients to be at greatest risk for developing delirium?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
A. The client recently transferred from the ICU is at greatest risk for delirium due to critical illness, potential sedative use, and physiological stressors from severe blood pressure issues.