Which intervention is appropriate to assist the patient to cope with admission to the critical care unit?
A) Allowing unrestricted visiting by several family members at one time
B) Explaining all procedures in easy-to-understand terms
C) Providing back massage and mouth care
D) Turning down the alarm volume on the cardiac monitor
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