A client diagnosed with dementia wanders the halls of the locked nursing unit during the day. To ensure the client's safety while walking in the halls, the nurse should do which of the following? 1....


A client diagnosed with dementia wanders the halls of the locked nursing unit during the day. To ensure the client's safety while walking in the halls, the nurse should do which of the following?


1. Administer PRN haloperidol (Haldol) to decrease the need to walk.


2. Assess the client's gait for steadiness.


3. Restrain the client in a geriatric chair.


4. Administer PRN lorazepam (Ativan) to provide sedation.



May 03, 2022
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