Patient-specific directions are ______.
a. doing what the patient tells you in relation to the medications they take
b. when the Registered Nurse tells the patient what to so specifically about their medications and how to take them
c. those medications which are prescribed specifically for one patient only
d. those medications which are prescribe for a group of patients
Ans: C
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