A patient with stage 2 Alzheimer disease becomes very agitated in the evenings. What would be an appropriate intervention for the nurse to use for this patient?
A. Using anti-anxiety medications or tranquilizers
B. Playing soft music in the patient's room
C. Moving the patient to an area of activity to provide distraction
D. Recommending the patient be moved to a more secure environment
Answer: B
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