The nurse is assigned to a client with hypertension. Mid-shift, the client indicates that they no longer want to take their metoprolol. Which of the following actions are most appropriate for the nurse to take?

Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu

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Question

The nurse is assigned to a client with hypertension. Mid-shift, the client indicates that they no longer want to take their metoprolol.    Which of the following actions are  most  appropriate for the nurse to take? 
 
   Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu   
 
 ID: 137304

Accepted Answer

Explore the client's reasons for not wanting to take the medication

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Encourage the client to take the medication but allow for flexibility in medication administration

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Respect the client's decision and inform the healthcare provider

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Provide the client with education regarding the administration, contraindications, and mechanism of action of the medication

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