content-player?assessmentViwld=3ab0acf8-d12b-427e-8ed8-7e9e2176cdS88intanceld=3427887 Section 2 Diagnostic Studies The client is scheduled for laboratory work and neuroimaging tests, including magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and positron emission tomography (PET). The client’s spouse asks the nurse what these tests will show. Question 3 of 32 Which is the best explanation by the nurse? geoquad The tests are only uged to help rule out other causes for the client’s symptoms, since there are no tests that can be used to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease. geoquad The healthcare provider is looking for changes in the brain that are consistent with Alzheimer’s disease or for other conditions that can cause the client’s symptoms. geoquad The tests will provide information about the staging of Alzheimer’s disease, so the healthcare provider will know which medications to prescribe for the best treatment. geoquad The imaging test results will be used to analyze the effectiveness of the treatment protocol used to shrink the diseased brain tissue.
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