Nurses who work with patients who have cognitive disorders know that the current trend in treatment is to:
A) Maintain the patients in their community as long as possible
B) Medicate the patients with high doses of antianxiety medications
C) Provide the patients with intensive occupational therapy
D) Make the patients responsible for their own actions and decisions
A
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