The nurse is providing discharge instruction to a child and the family. To promote medication adherence, the nurse facilitates which conditions?
1. Minimal nursing guidance
2. Minimal adverse effects from the medications
3. A complex, expensive medication regimen
4. Low expectations for a successful outcome
Correct Answer: 2
Rationale 1: Families need information and guidance to make decisions enhancing medication adherence.
Rationale 2: Minimal adverse effects from the medications are always the desired outcome.
Rationale 3: The more complex and expensive the medication regimen, the less likely adherence is.
Rationale 4: High expectations are more conducive to a successful outcome.
Global Rationale: Minimal adverse effects from the medications are always the desired outcome. Families need information and guidance to make decisions enhancing medication adherence. The more complex and expensive the medication regimen, the less likely adherence is. High expectations are more conducive to a successful outcome.
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