The nurse is teaching a support group for caretakers of older adult clients. The focus is medication compliance. The nurse determines that learning has occurred when the caregivers make which response?

A. "We should crush their medicine and put it in applesauce so they will swallow it."
B. "We should use a medication management box so they won't forget to take it."
C. "We should ask the doctor if all the medication is really necessary."
D. "We should give them more education about the medicine so they will take it."


Answer: B

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