The Nurse Is Caring for an Older Client That States

question 8

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for an older client that states, "I am not taking this medication anymore, and I am tired of being here." Which is the best action for the nurse to take?

• A) Contact the client's family.
• B) Discuss the therapeutic action of the medication.
• C) Remind the client about their agreement for treatment.
• D) Inform the client of their right to leave the facility AMA.

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