An Adolescent Client with Cystic Fibrosis Suddenly Becomes Noncompliant with the Medication

question 2

Multiple Choice

An adolescent client with cystic fibrosis suddenly becomes noncompliant with the medication regime. Which intervention by the nurse will most likely improve compliance for this client?

• A) Give the child a computer-animated game that presents information on the management of cystic fibrosis.
• B) Arrange for the physician to sit down and talk to the child about the risks related to noncompliance with medications.
• C) Set up a meeting with some older teens with cystic fibrosis who have been managing their disease effectively.
• D) Discuss with the child's parents the privileges that can be taken away, such as cell phone, if compliance fails to improve.

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