A Nurse Is Teaching a Client About a Medication That

question 6

Multiple Choice

A nurse is teaching a client about a medication that is scheduled to be administered q.i.d. The client states that she does not use a watch or clock and lives without a daily routine. Which teaching would be most helpful for the client?

• A) Instruct the client to take the medication each morning and evening when brushing her teeth.
• B) Teach the client to take the medication at lunch every day.
• C) Provide the client with a watch to ensure she takes the medication at correct times.
• D) Instruct the client to take the medication with meals and at bedtime each day.

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