Which of the following techniques is recommended for dealing with patients who have behavior problems?
A) Maintain a quiet, nonthreatening atmosphere.
B) Stand or sit directly in front of the patient.
C) Attempt to be the patient's buddy to gain his trust.
D) Lie to the patient to calm him or her down.
Answer: A) Maintain a quiet, nonthreatening atmosphere.
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