The physician has prescribed quetiapine (Seroquel) for the patient with chronic auditory hallucinations. The patient has stopped taking the medication. The nurse incorrectly uses the diagnosis of "noncompliance." In which situation would this diagnosis be appropriate?
A) The patient reported a physical change as the reason for stopping the medication.
B) The patient made an informed decision not to take the medication.
C) The patient was unsure about how to order a refill for the prescription.
D) The patient did not understand why the medication was prescribed.
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