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A Client Diagnosed with Schizophrenia Refuses to Take Medication,citing the Right

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A client diagnosed with schizophrenia refuses to take medication,citing the right of autonomy.Under which circumstance would a nurse have the right to medicate the client against the client's wishes?


A) When the client makes inappropriate sexual innuendos to a staff member
B) When the client constantly demands inappropriate attention from the nurse
C) When the client physically attacks another client after being confronted in group therapy
D) When the client refuses to bathe or perform hygienic activities

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