Which Nursing Intervention Would Be Most Helpful in Improving a Patient's

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which nursing intervention would be most helpful in improving a patient's ability to follow the drug treatment plan?

• A) Obtaining a unit-dose dispensing system for home use
• B) Providing instruction three times before discharge
• C) Discussing the medications with a family member
• D) Establishing a good nurse-patient relationship

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Definitions:

Pneumonia

An infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs, which can fill with fluid or pus, causing cough with phlegm, fever, chills, and difficulty breathing.

Chest Congestion

A buildup of fluid and mucus in the lungs, leading to discomfort and difficulty breathing.

Chief Complaint

The primary symptom or health issue that a patient states as the reason for seeking medical care.

Prone

A body position lying face down, often used in medical settings for patients experiencing respiratory distress.