A nurse is concerned that a client has not been taking the prescribed antihypertensive medication because the patient's blood pressure remains elevated. What is the best therapeutic response by the nurse?
A. "Taking medication can be difficult for some people. What are some of your concerns about the medication?"
B. "Your blood pressure is really high; do you realize the serious consequences of not taking your medication?"
C. "I really doubt that you are taking your medication. What would you think about talking to the physician?"
D. "You are one of my favorite patients and I want you to be safe. Are you really taking your medication?"
Answer: A
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