What should the nurse do to decrease the patient's disorientation at night during the detoxification period?
A) Place the patient in a room with another recovering patient.
B) Instruct the patient to orient himself to his surroundings at bedtime.
C) Wake the patient up every 4 hours to eat a small snack.
D) Use nightlights and remove extra furniture from the room.
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