Pharmacology 3rd Edition by Michael Adams , Carol Urban

Exercise 7

Marjorie, a 30-year-old woman, is a single parent with three small children. She works as a self-employed housekeeper and ea rns minimum wage. Her annual income is $15,600, which pays for her family's housing, groceries, bus transportation, and clothing. Marjorie needs a job that pays benefits such as medical insurance. However, she fears that she will not be able to secure one because she never finished high school. She is constantly trying to save money. She has just been diagnosed with diabetes and requires insulin therapy.
What can the nurse do to help this patient?