An older female resident in the residential facility keeps a large collection of personal items and photographs of her late husband on her bedside table,but the nursing assistant and resident frequently argue about this.Why should the nurse intervene between the resident and the nursing assistant?
A) Resident is attempting to maintain her sense of personal space.
B) Resident needs to accept the reality of her spouse's death.
C) Resident's argumentative nature can indicate early dementia.
D) Clutter from all the personal items is a safety and liability risk.
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