While caring for a person with AD, you find yourself becoming frustrated and short-tempered. Which is correct?
a. The person has made you feel this way.
b. The person deserves to be treated with dignity and respect.
c. The person is responsible for agitated, ag-gressive, and wandering behaviors.
d. The person should be restrained so that you can get your work done.
B
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