The client with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) asks the nurse why he must take so many medications. What is the best response by the nurse?
A) "To decrease the possibility of the virus developing resistance to the medications."
B) "To provide you with the most effective treatment for your illness."
C) "Because the earlier we start multiple medications the better for you."
D) "Research has shown single medications to be ineffective."
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