Which Approaches Should Be Included When Teaching Medication Safety to an Older,homebound

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which approaches should be included when teaching medication safety to an older,homebound adult? (Select all that apply.)

• A)Always dispose of expired medications in the toilet or the sink; never throw them in the trash can.
• B)Never share medications with others.
• C)If a medication is not finished as prescribed,save it for future use.
• D)Keep medications in their original containers.
• E)Always request childproof containers,even if the patient has trouble opening the lids.

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