The home health nurse cares for an older adult patient who lives alone and takes several different prescribed medications for chronic health problems. Which intervention,if implemented by the nurse,would best encourage medication compliance?
A) Use a marked pillbox to set up the patient's medications.
B) Discuss the option of moving to an assisted living facility.
C) Remind the patient about the importance of taking medications.
D) Visit the patient daily to administer the prescribed medications.
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