A 48-year-old man refuses to take a medication ordered for the control of his blood pressure. The nurse's most effective response would be:
A) "Your doctor expects you to be compliant."
B) "You have the right to refuse. This medication keeps your blood pressure under control."
C) "Fine. I will document that you are refusing this drug."
D) "Are you aware that you could have a stroke?"
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