A resident has AD.The person's hallucinations include seeing "kitty cats" in the closet.Which of the following measures will not be helpful?

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Helping the person search the closet may reinforce the hallucination and may not provide any relief to the individual.

Answer: B 
 Using touch to reassure the person may provide comfort and reassurance to the person, which may help reduce the severity of the hallucination.

Answer: C 
 Preventing glares, shadows, and reflections can reduce visual triggers that may exacerbate the hallucination, which may help lower its intensity.

Answer: D 
 Taking the person for a walk may distract the person from the hallucination, which may help reduce the severity, or it may not help at all. It is unclear how the person will respond to the walk, so it is not the best choice.

A Resident Has AD