A nurse is providing short-term home care for an elderly client with depression. What
should the nurse suggest that a caregiver do when taking respite from caring for the
client?
A) Participate in recreational activities every day
B) Eat a large breakfast with a smaller lunch and dinner
C) Avoid sleeping during the day or taking short naps
D) Instruct client's friends to avoid visits during home care
A
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