The home health nurse is caring for a 71-year-old patient who lives alone and is taking seven different prescribed medications for chronic health problems. The nurse will plan to
A) use a marked pillbox to set up the patient's medications.
B) discuss the option of moving to an assisted-living facility.
C) call the health care provider about stopping some of the medications.
D) visit the patient daily to administer the medications.
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