What is the probable diagnosis

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A 67-year-old woman presents to your office, accompanied by her daughter, with complaints of extreme confusion and agitation. She had been doing reasonably well until 3-4 weeks ago; however, her family says her memory has been getting worse over the last 2 years. Initially she had problems remembering recent events and people's names and had a tendency to dwell in the past. She got lost several times driving, most recently in a familiar neighborhood.

What is the probable diagnosis?
What are other possible diagnoses?
At this stage of the case study, what diagnostic studies are needed?
What treatments/care plan are most appropriate to order and why?
Cite sources including in-text and reference

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