When Initially Planning Care for the Older Adult Client Who

When initially planning care for the older adult client who is prescribed clonidine patches as part of a smoking cessation program, the nurse:

A) assesses the client for any skin disorders on his upper arms and back.
B) determines how many cigarettes or cigars the client smokes per day.
C) asks the client if he is currently taking any antihypertensive medications.
D) educates the client to the possible side effects of clonidine therapy.

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