The nurse is caring for a patient who has dementia and has been getting up out of bed at night.What action by the nurse is most therapeutic?
A) The nurse raises all of the side rails.
B) The nurse reassigns the patient to a room closer to the nurse's station.
C) The nurse obtains orders from the physician to apply restraints at night.
D) The nurse places the mattress on the floor.
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