When admitting a patient who has been diagnosed as having confusion,the most important observation that the nurse should make is the patient's:
A) Eating, drinking, and sleeping patterns
B) Behavior, orientation, memory, and sleeping habits
C) Urinary and bowel elimination habits
D) Talking, walking, and sleeping patterns
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