The nurse is caring for a patient who is on antihypertensive medication and has no insurance, three children, and reports feeling great and exercising daily. The teaching plan for this patient should include which of these measures to promote compliance?

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Referring the patient for financial assistance can help ensure they are able to continue taking their prescribed medication without financial burden, increasing the likelihood of medication compliance. Providing support group names, encouraging rest periods, and scheduling an annual physical are also important aspects of patient care, but they may not directly address the issue of medication compliance for a patient without insurance.

The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Is on Antihypertensive