Multiple Choice
An older patient is concerned about remembering to take prescribed medications. What strategies should the nurse recommend to this patient? Select all that apply.
A) Rely on habit to take the medication.
B) Use an assistive device such as a pillbox.
C) Suggest a family member provide the medication.
D) Discuss moving to an assisted living facility for safety.
E) Discuss reducing the number of medications with the physician.
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