A patient diagnosed with moderately severe Alzheimer's disease has a self-care deficit of dressing and grooming. Designate appropriate interventions to include in the patient's plan of care.
A) Provide clothing with elastic and Velcro closures.
B) Label clothing with the patient's name and name of the item.
C) Administer anti-anxiety medication before bathing and dressing.
D) Provide necessary items and direct the patient to proceed independently.
E) If the patient resists dressing, use distraction and try again after a short interval.
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