A patient has been hospitalized with problems related to AIDS and is experiencing profound dementia.Which intervention will be most helpful in assisting the family to adjust and plan for the patient's future?
A) Provide information on available support groups.
B) Encourage placement of the patient in an adult care home.
C) Explain the importance of engaging in social activities with friends.
D) Advise the family to focus on present rather than possible future problems.
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