A nurse is preparing an educational program for residents of an assisted living facility regarding methods for coping with age-associated cognitive changes. Which of the following information should the nurse include? Select all that apply
A) Making lists, posting appointments on calendars, and writing notes to self
B) Playing computer games
C) Keeping the mind active by doing things like playing bridge, completing a crossword puzzle, reading daily
D) Using assistive devices such as a pill box for medications
E) Not relying on habits; challenging your mind to remember new things
A, B, C, D
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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