Which assessment finding would the nurse expect to see in a patient experiencing delirium? (Select all that apply)

A. Delirium can cause difficulty recognizing objects, people, or places, which is a form of agnosia. B. Patients with delirium often have fluctuating levels of consciousness, ranging from lethargy to hyperalertness. C. Delirium commonly affects orientation, causing confusion about where they are or what time it is. D. Apathy is more characteristic of depression or dementia rather than the acute, fluctuating attention seen in delirium. E. Patients with delirium often display inattention and an inability to focus, leading to distractibility and wandering attention.