The Patient Is Receiving a Beta-Blocker Medication

The patient is receiving a beta-blocker medication. The nurse has done medication education and provided the patient with printed information to take home. During the next appointment, the nurse notes that the patient is not taking the medication properly. What is a therapeutic assessment question to ask this patient?

A) "Do I have to inform your physician about your noncompliance?"
B) "Why didn't you take your medicine as we talked about?"
C) "Are you able to read and comprehend the printed information?"
D) "Don't you understand how important it is to take the medicine?"