When a pharmacist needs to obtain accurate information about the medication history of a patient with dementia, what is the best method to do so?

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ABy consulting with a family member or caregiver
BBy checking the patient's physical appearance
CBy using written questionnaires
DMedication history cannot be obtained for patients with dementia

✓ Correct answer: A. By consulting with a family member or caregiver Family members or caregivers of patients with dementia can provide crucial information about the patient's medication history, which is essential for accurate pharmaceutical care.

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