Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a client who is taking riluzole for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) . The client asks, "There's no cure for ALS, so why should I keep taking this expensive drug?" What is the nurse's best response?
A) "It may be able to slow the progression of ALS."
B) "It reduces the amount of glutamate in your brain."
C) "The case manager may be able to find a program to assist with cost."
D) "You have the right to refuse the medication."
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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