174. A 95-year-old individual with moderate dementia becomes non-responsive and febrile. What is the urgent clinical priority?

  • Assume it is the end stage of dementia.
  • Investigate for acute medical conditions like pneumonia or sepsis as causes of sudden decline.
  • Provide palliative care only.
  • Wait for the family to make decisions.
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