A nurse provides medication education to a client with terminal cancer. The physician has ordered morphine, a Schedule II drug, for the client. The nurse determines that learning has occurred when the client makes which statement?

A. "I need to call the office for a refill before my medication runs out."
B. "This drug is addictive so I should only take it when my pain becomes severe."
C. "Maybe my physician could change me to a Schedule IV drug."
D. "I need to see my doctor before my prescription runs out so I can get a refill."


Answer: D

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