The family of a patient with Alzheimer's indicates that they want to keep the patient at home but are not sure how much longer they can care for the patient because of stress on family members. A helpful suggestion by the home health nurse would be to:
A) consider use of respite services.
B) face the reality of need for long-term care.
C) encourage the hiring of a full-time caregiver.
D) encourage family counseling.
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