The elderly spouse of a female Alzheimer's client states that his wife seems to wander aimlessly from room to room looking for things in incorrect places,such as kitchen utensils in the bedroom and laundry detergent in the kitchen.He asks the nurse for suggestions of what he can do to help her.What is the nurse's best response?
A) "Keep rooms well lit."
B) "Keep the home environment simple and user-friendly for her."
C) "Have clocks and calendars with large letters in several rooms of the house."
D) "Place large signs on doors or entryways that identify the room."
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