A client is receiving a brand name drug and wants to change to the generic form because it is less expensive. What is the best outcome for this client?

A. State two ways a brand name drug differs from a generic name drug.
B. Take the brand name drug after speaking with the physician.
C. Ask the nurse why brand name drugs are better than generic drugs.
D. List two ways to obtain the medication at a reduced cost.


Answer: A

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