uk-dgm MCQ (SBA): Acute Urinary Retention as Delirium Cause in Dementia

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A 80-year-old man with known Alzheimer's disease (MMSE 10/30) presents with an acute deterioration in function. He has become unable to feed himself and is resistive to care. This change has occurred over 48 hours. The family report no recent illness. Observations: T 36.6°C, HR 78, BP 130/76, SpO2 97%. Urine dipstick is negative. CRP is 4. 4AT score is 7. What is the MOST likely diagnosis?

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uk-dgm MCQ: Acute Urinary Retention as Delirium Cause in Dementia — An