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NCLEX-RN · Question #469

In working with mental health clients who are prescribed medication that must be taken on a routine basis, it is important for education to begin when the drug therapy is initiated. One of the first…

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In working with mental health clients who are prescribed medication that must be taken on a routine basis, it is important for education to begin when the drug therapy is initiated. One of the first steps in the teaching process is to:

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  • AExplain the side effects of the medication
  • BDiscuss the danger of overmedication
  • CDistribute written material to supplement verbal instructions
  • DExplore the client's perception regarding medication therapy

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