Mrs. Chen is an older woman who can sometimes be contrary about taking her medication. One morning, she refuses to take her medication, which includes drugs for her high blood pressure, Type 2 diabetes, and seizure disorder. What should you do?
A) Withhold her breakfast and any scheduled activities until she takes her medication.
B) Return the medication to the medication room, make a note of her refusal in the chart, and notify the physician if appropriate.
C) Tell her you will have to give her shots if she does not take her medication.
D) Leave the medications on her bed table. She will eventually take them and then likely show you the empty pill cup.
B
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