A Nurse Administering Medications to a Variety of Patients on a Medical-Surgical

A nurse administering medications to a variety of patients on a medical-surgical floor recognizes which of the following clients may need additional education about medication adherence? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.

A) Fifty-year-old recently remarried male taking antihypertensive medication
B) Thirty-four-year-old female with family history of blood clots taking an estrogen oral contraceptive
C) Thirty-eight-year-old male recently started on an antidepressant
D) Twenty-eight-year-old female started on acne medication known to cause male-patterned hair growth
E) Seventy-eight-year-old female being treated for shingles