What provisions should be included in the plan of care for a 70-year-old extended-care facility resident who will be self-administering his medications? (Select all that apply.)

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For a resident self-administering medications, it's important to ensure they have an adequate supply of medication (A), secure storage for their medication to prevent misuse or theft (C), a medication administration record to track dosages and times (D), and ongoing assessment of the medication's effectiveness to adjust treatment as necessary (E). Payment for medication (B) is a financial concern and does not directly relate to the safety and efficacy of self-administration practices.

What Provisions Should Be Included in the Plan of Care