Which of the following statements, when made by family members caring for an older client with dementia, indicates peaceful acceptance of the situation?
A)"I'm so pleased that Mother had a good day today. I'm really very hopeful."
B)"The hospice nurses are so helpful when I needed time for myself."
C)"I promised Mother I would take care of her and I'll never leave her."
D)"It's the least I can do for Mother since she cared for us all these years."

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Adjusting to the fact that dementia is irreversible and prolonged places families in situations of dealing with grief over a long period. Nurses need to encourage caregivers to take time out from their task and participate in self-care and health promotion activities.

Which of the Following Statements, When Made by Family Members