Multiple Choice
A client who has a history of a transient ischemic attack (TIA) has an order for Aspirin 160 mg daily. When the nurse is administering the medications, the client says, "I don't need the Aspirin today. I don't have any aches or pains." Which of the followingactions should the nurse take?
A) Document that the Aspirin was refused by the client.
B) Tell the client that the Aspirin is used to prevent aches.
C) Explain that the Aspirin is ordered to decrease stroke risk.
D) Call the health care provider to clarify the medication order.
Correct Answer:
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