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Old 07-18-2022, 11:26 AM
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Originally Posted by Taltarzac725 View Post
An Alzheimer's patient yelling is her caretaker's business. And a woman or man in a kind of or actual uniform assisting her should suggest to people that is what is going on.
Criminals even wear fake police uniforms. A kidnapper might be dressed as an attendant. You just never know these days.

What about patients who scream profanities or behave unexpectedly violent at times, such as striking strangers with their fists. Should they be taken out in public?
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