Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a patient who will self-administer medication injections at home after discharge. How can the nurse best determine that the patient understands the technique and can administer the injections correctly?
A) Provide written instructions about how to administer the injections.
B) Watch the patient self-administer an injection.
C) Call the patient the next day to ask if there is any difficulty with administering the injections.
D) Ask the patient to express understanding as to how to administer the injections.
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