The physician has prescribed quetiapine (Seroquel) for the client with chronic auditory hallucinations. The client has stopped taking the medication. The nurse incorrectly uses the diagnosis of "noncompliance." What is essential for the nurse to assess prior to using this
Nursing diagnosis? Select all that apply.
A) Has the client made an informed decision not to take the medication?
B) Is the noncompliance related to a lack of finances?
C) Did the client understand why the medication had been prescribed?
D) Are side effects causing the client to refuse the medication?
E) Do cultural or religious issues have an impact on taking the medication?
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