Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 70%
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During administration of oral medications to an elderly, confused client, the client states, 'These pills look funny. They belong to the lady down the hall.' Which of the following is the BEST response by the nurse?
Correct answer
D
Rationale
Rechecking medications ensures safety, addressing the clientÔÇÖs concern about a possible error. Options A, B, and C risk administering incorrect drugs.