Reality orientation is
A. orienting a patient to time, place, and person with visual reminders or verbal cues.
B. a form of therapy designed to restore a confused individual to her original mental state.
C. only performed by licensed personnel with a physician's order.
D. a means of accepting and validating the patient's beliefs.
Answer: A
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