The nurse is providing teaching for the family of a patient who has been newly diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease (AD) .Which statement by the family member indicates understanding of the teaching?
A) "Alzheimer's disease is a chronic,progressive condition."
B) "Alzheimer's disease affects memory but not personality."
C) "The onset of Alzheimer's disease is usually between 65 and 75 years."
D) "With proper treatment,symptoms of this disease can be arrested."
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