A Client Is Receiving a Brand Name Drug and Wants

question 30

Multiple Choice

A client is receiving a brand name drug and wants to change to the generic form because it is less expensive. What is the best outcome for this client?

• A) State two ways a brand name drug differs from a generic name drug.
• B) Take the brand name drug after speaking with the physician.
• C) Ask the nurse why brand name drugs are better than generic drugs.
• D) List two ways to obtain the medication at a reduced cost.

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